Fragile

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You had fallen down the stairs before,my rough and tumble child.And you got up to play some more.You only had a little while.I have brushed tears off your cheeksand gravel from your knees.But all our strength is still too weakfor … Continued

I Hear That Train A’Coming

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I hear that train a’coming,it’s rolling through the park,and waking up neighborswho sleep when it’s dark,and stopping some traffic,and making cars wait.But it’s not the train’s faultif you’re angry and late.

Eggs

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Maybe they think it’s time for us to go.Maybe they want to see us move far, faraway. Maybe they know.Time to go wash the eggs off the car. Maybe they think that all we have is trash.Maybe they think that … Continued