"Mommy Lied"
Mommy was my best friend, We did everything together, till the very end. But one day she came home so tired, I saw cuts on her back, I inquired. She said she fell from a bike, Silly me, I believed in her lie. Then she said she was going far away, I cried and she promised to be back one day. She kissed me goodbye and went away, But when I returned, Daddy had something to say. Mommy had left forever, she wouldn't be back, I saw her in her room, but she wouldn't wake from her sack. I realized then, with tears I cried, Mommy lied, she left me forever, she died. I missed her voice and her sweet lullabies, I wished for her return each night with silent cries. But now I know she's watching from up high, Guiding me and sending love from the sky. Though she's not here, she's in my heart, Her memory and love will never depart. Mommy lied, but I'll remember her smile, And cherish the moments we had for a while.
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