Poetry: You had to go - by Aly Mae

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by Aly Mae

Created on: February 16, 2009

As I look down at his picture,
I feel the tears start to fall.
We went through so much together,
He solved my problems short and tall.
All my days were filled with love,
I always awoke in a smile.
We were together step by step,
Although it felt like mile for mile.
But I've come so far since that day we parted,
And I still feel so alive.
I pack the picture away,
I have discovered I will survive.
He had to go for me to see,
Without him, I could shine for just me!

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