I DO NOT CRY
Tears will not flow
I do not cry
I shall not bend
My eyes are dry
I need to hold
Onto my grief
I am drowning
It is my reef
My mouth is set
Determination
Stays with me
To my destination
The time has come
To say good-bye
I say a prayer
But I do not cry
On your grave
One rose I leave
I do not cry
Alone I grieve
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