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Open Poetry #27
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taramw
Senior Member
since 2000-06-08
Posts 738
0 posted 2003-06-21 10:48 AM

and then
it happened.

her eyes
sought mine.

her leg
twitched.

as she gave
one last
sigh.

and i
cried.

next to
the mother
i loved.

i was alone.

an
orphaned
elephant.

~ May 2002 ~

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
-- Sister Elizabeth Kenny
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Margherita
Member Seraphic
since 2003-02-08
Posts 22236
Eternity
1 posted 2003-06-21 10:50 AM

Heartbreaking!
Love, Margherita
Artic Wind
Member Rara Avis
since 2007-09-16
Posts 8080
Realm of Supernatural
2 posted 2008-07-30 04:46 PM

Emotion filled write!-- Sad too



ARCTIC WIND
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