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Created on: March 31, 2010
My life was such a beautiful song,
Do not cry for me when I am gone.
I lived and laughed while the
day was young.
I twirled and danced in the
shadow of the setting sun.
I loved with my heart wide open,
asking nothing in return.
I am gone, yet I live on.
I am the brilliance in your morning sun.
I am the sparkle in your midnight sky.
I am the warmth deep within your heart.
I am the love you feel on a cold and lonely night.
My life was such beautiful song.
Do not cry for me when I am gone.
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