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Baby Brother

December 28, 2009
By Sync. GOLD, Diamond Back, California
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Sync. GOLD, Diamond Back, California
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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. " -Albert Einstein

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He asks so many questions,
in his little voice, smiling
apologizing for things he didnt do
sweet, an untouced hard candy
eyes open to the beautiful world
blind to the horrors. i wish-
i could preserve him
never unrap him
take his innocence in my hand
and never let go.

© Lillyam P., San Jose, CA

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I love my baby brother and sometimes i wish i was his age again without any worries or cares,

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