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by Jennifer Barraud

Created on: May 20, 2008

MY SISTER

I prayed so much for you.
I loved you even before you were born.
It was you and me, together, forever
But know you are gone and I am torn.
I wanted to adopt you, but I couldn't.
So another family adopted you.
I know you have a better home
But I will always be your sister
and I hope I will be you and me once again

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