Ode to a Lizzard
Death came quickly
to your doorstep
I tried to protect you
but all in vain
For I was the one
who wielded the weapon
I was the one who
caused you the pain
I cried with sorrow
at your passing
I cried with guilt
I cried with shame
But those around
me stared and mocked me
And will no longer
remember your name
by Marysue S.
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I wrote the [...]