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Huan Yi
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since 2004-10-12
Posts 6688
Waukegan

0 posted 2008-11-07 09:41 PM


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I watch my boy

The one
I never had
Playing
In the backyard

He’s
So happy
Which I’ve forgotten
Nor understand

He says
Hey Dad
Look at me
I can throw the ball
Ever so high

And I think
To myself

Who was I

To deny him
Light


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[This message has been edited by Huan Yi (11-07-2008 10:12 PM).]

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Pilgrimage
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since 2001-12-04
Posts 3945
Texas, USA
1 posted 2008-11-08 12:21 PM


how very very sad.

Nan (Pilgrim variety)

OwlSA
Member Rara Avis
since 2005-11-07
Posts 9347
Durban, South Africa
2 posted 2008-11-08 01:09 AM


Unbearably sad . . .

Hugs
- Owl

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