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Faith

By well-wisher

Wed, 09 Jan 2013
  • 631 reads
 

Little ragged doll,
you mean the world to me
though you are not a lady
all dressed in finery.

You are all that I have
when this world seems harsh and cold
and that makes you a precious thing
of pure and shining gold.

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