see a red balloon in the sky,
floating
safely
away.
somewhere a child is crying.
but there
will be more
balloons,
more birthdays,
more things to cry about
than this
in each and every day.
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About Me
- Stephen Chute
- west springfield, virginia, United States
- these are all FICTIONAL stories and characters, with humor and pathos, emotional complaints of the soul and are in no way representative of any real experiences in my or anyone else's life. any similarities are purely coincidental, except for the dog poems.
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