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Created on: December 02, 2008
Dad sit in a corner trying not to be mad
and mother is gloating glad that he's mad
I'm staring at my presents
wondering what they mean
each bought me one expensive
meant to demean
I'll return them tomorow
If I could have my family back
see my brother smile
put gifts back on the rack
I'd forget Christmas entirley
if I could make this right
make them love each other again
make them each other's light
I'd give anything on this oh so holy day
to be happy again in any way.
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