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Lord,
when it is time for my exit,
please, accept my prayer.
Do not let me break
and go the route
of my china
on the
kitchen
floor.
I shall wish to say goodbye,
and let the world know
where she can find me.

Posted October 27, 1998 (03:38 PM)

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