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When the time has come,
My life on earth is done.
Do not cry,
Do not grieve,
Put me in the ground, say a prayer and leave!
Short and sweet is the way it should be,
Don't drag it out for everyone to see.
It may be tradition,
But I want a short expedition,
Heaven is not that far,
I made it there faster than a car.
Do not weep over my body,
Its just an empty shell,
I am fine and doing very well.
Do not cry for me,
For I wish you no misery.
Celebrate the life I had,
and do your best not to be sad.
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