Catherine Shipman Poems

Beginning with a fresh start, take a deep breath
Smell the blood of the tenderfoots,
Change your heart from innocence to hate
The only path you will survive on is the
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Hold up your chin, try to be strong
Somehow I always end feeling wrong

Time can help, but time can't heal
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Whispering, whispering into my ear
Telling me, telling me just to not fear
Compelling me, telling me to be more near
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Cloves and cinnamon

Apple pie and spicy chai
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