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Funeral

May 16, 2012
By pianokeysevie SILVER, Clinton, Maryland
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Aut viam inveniam aut faciam

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Tears and tissues.
The overpowering scent
Of a thousand flowers.
Stained glass windows,
Wet umbrellas,
Black.
Lots of black.
Words,
Pictures,
A song or two,
Then goodbye, forever

© Chris C., Pequannock, NJ

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ever been to a funeral??
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tigers said...
on May. 18 2012 at 6:18 pm
tigers, Arvada, Colorado
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im sorry and thank you
pianokeysevie SILVER said...
on May. 18 2012 at 4:29 pm
pianokeysevie SILVER, Clinton, Maryland
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oh no, i'm so sorry for your loss.. i lost a close friend recently as well
tigers said...
on May. 18 2012 at 3:52 pm
tigers, Arvada, Colorado
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This reminded me of a few friends that died two weeks ago, Great poem though:)