Kate Cornwell: Stories of my life

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While you were waiting I was watching you become My one and only

When you said goodbye I didn’t want to believe What you were saying

Please remember me I don’t want you to forget About anything

When the neighbors yell Everyone will come running Hoping for police

Glass strewn across town Where everyone could get hurt When the stars go blue

When the cows came home I wanted to take one down Where they all eat well

Passing out freedom Like candy canes and sugar Please do not ask why

I never liked parties But I seemed to always show up Over fear of being reprimanded

Do you remember Remember the times we had When we laughed and cried

When you told me the truth I didn’t want to listen Snow gently falling