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Somebody's coffin

Stranger Pallbearer

Don't let that coffin slip

through your sweaty palms

Faithless preacher

read your psalms and

don't mispronounce his name

No one may have knew him

but he was still somebody

This sad little man

in his unmarked grave

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jacqueline-ivascu
American
Published
Sep 25, 2010
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Copyright © 2010 Jacqueline Ivascu

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