before you left

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the saddest part is that
I never got to say
goodbye
before you left us forever
and i feel guilty because
i never even got to
see
you before you left
i didn't want to see you
because i knew you were
sick
before you left
but after the ceremony
i realized how
happy
you actually were before you left
and now i know that
you would've been even
happier
to see me before you left
because we hadn't seen
each other in what seems like
forever
and I feel so bad because I
couldn't bare to see you as you
rested peacefully yet
lifelessly
but now I know that your
spirt roams up above in
heaven

a.l.m

rip uncle jim

how great thou art by carrie underwood was his favourite song before he passed. it was played at his funeral, i thought i should share the song because he loved it so much. i miss him very much.

I'm sorry I never came to see you, uncle jim. i wish i did.

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