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Try not to cry

September 15, 2007

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this is sooo sad. the same friend who sent me the poem on child abuse sent me this. remember the V. Tech students this is especially for then and their familys.

IF YOU FIND YOU CANNOT STOP UNTIL YOU REACH THE END THEN YOU MUST
>&g t;> HAVE A
>>>
>>> VERY BIG
>>>
>>> HEART...
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy.. Johnny brought a gun to school,
>>>
>>>
>>> He told his friends that it was cool,
>>>
>>>
>>> And when he pulled the trigger
back,
>>>
>>>
>>> It shot with a great crack.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, I was a good girl, I did What I was told,
>>>
>>>
>>> I went to school, I got straight A's, I even got the gold!
>>>
>>>
>>> But Mommy, when I went to school that day,
>>>
>>>
>>> I never said good-bye,
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm sorry Mommy, I had to go, But Mommy, please don't cry.
>>>
>>>
>>> When Johnn y shot the gun, He hit me and another,
>>>
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>>> And all because Johnny, Got the gun from his older brother.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, please tell Daddy; That I love him very much,
>>>
>>>
>>> And please tell Zack; my boyfriend; That it wasn't just a
crush.
>>>
>>>
>>> And tell my little sister; That she is the only one now,
>>>
>>>
>>> And tell my dear sweet grandmother; I'll be waiting for her now,
>>>
>>>
>>> And tell my wonderful friends; That they always were the best;
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, I'm not the first, I'm no better than the rest.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, tell my teachers; I won't show up for class,
>>>
>>>
>>> And never to forget this, An d please don't let this pass.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, why'd it have to be me? No one deserves this,
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, warn the others, Mommy I left without a kiss.
>>>
>>>
>>> And Mommy tell the doctors; I know they really did
try,
>>>
>>>
>>> I think I even saw a doctor, Trying not to cry.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, I'm slowly dying, With a bullet in my chest,
>>>
>>>
>>> But Mommy please remember, I'm in heaven with the rest.
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy I ran as fast as I could,
>>>
>>>
>>> When I heard that crack, Mommy, listen to me if you would,
>>>
>>>
>>> I wanted to go to college, I wanted to try things that were new,
>>>
>>>
>>> I guess I'm not going with Daddy, On that trip to the new zoo.
>>>
>>>
>>> I wanted to get married, I wanted to have a kid,
>>>
>>>
>>> I wanted to be an actress, Mommy, I wanted to live.
>>>
>>>
>>> But Mommy I must go now,
The time is getting late,
>>>
>>>
>>> Mommy, tell my Zack, I'm sorry but I had to cancel the date.
>>>
>>>
>>> I love you Mommy, I always have, I know; you know it's true,
>>>
>>>
>>> And Mommy all I say is, "Mommy, I love you."
>>>
>>>
>>> ****This Is for all those Virginia Tech Students Who Were Lost****
>>>
>>>