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As i watched an angel cry

By GhettoRaisedPoet

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AS I WATCHED THE ANGEL CRY I COULD SEE THE PAIN ETCHED ACROSS HER FACE AND HOW HER PRECIOUS TEARS FELL TO THE GROUND AT SEEING HOW THE WORLD HAD BECOME SUCH A HATEFUL AND SINFUL PLACE I CONTINUED TO WATCH AND GAZE AS THIS MAJESTIC FIGURE'S WINGS STARTED TO LOSE THEIR ONCE PROUD SHAPE AND LOOK IT SADDENED MY HEART SO BECAUSE I HAD NEVER HEARD OF AN ANGEL CRYING NOT EVEN IN THE GOOD AND HOLY BOOK HER ONCE BEAUTIFUL FACE OF GOLD WAS NOW A CRIMSON MASS OF RED I WANTED TO RUN AND CRY OUT TO HER BUT MY BODY COULD NOT MOVE NOR MY MOUTH FORM ANY WORDS TO BE UTTERED OR SAID THEN I SAW HER FALL TO HER KNEES AS THE EARTH TREMBLED UNDER HER FEET IT WAS A SIGHT TO BEHOLD AT HOW ONE BEING'S LOVE COULD RUN SO DEEP THEN SHE COLLAPSED TO THE GROUND AND WHEN SHE TOOK HER FINAL BREATH I REALIZED WHAT I HAD FEARED FROM THE VERY START THAT THE SINFUL CREATURES OF EARTH HAD KILLED ONE OF GOD'S MOST PRECIOUS CREATIONS WITH THE DEADLIEST WEAPON OF ALL A BROKEN HEART Written October 27th, 2001 © on Jul 07 2002 04:26 AM PST   0 • 1

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