Regret

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Regret

She stands by the grave

Dressed only in black

Remembering the time

She turned her back

A tear leaves her eye

As she reads the stone

Thinking back when

The girl broke her bone

She hates herself

For the girl's fate

She leans down to one knee

And sits to wait

A man comes

To stand by her side

He kisses her head

As she sat there and cried

It's time to go

And be brave

She looks back once more

To her daughter's grave

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