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by Kristi Author IconMail Icon
Rated: 13+ · Poetry · Death · #1627828
A number so few.
Unexpecting; caught by complete surprise;
most dreaded fears -
in lifeless eyes.


A parent's love was instantly taken;
One thousand peers
all forsaken.


Seventeen years gently laid in the ground;
lament of tears -
the only sound.
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