Five years old she’s got her mamas eyes Ribbons in her hair an angel in disguise She spreads her wings wishing she could fly And defines to me the true meaning of life. And through her eyes this world makes sense And beneath her smile lies only innocence Her mama taught her two wrongs don’t make a right As war surrounds us her tears beg me not to fight Catch my breath, dry my eyes, and begin to walk away
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