you were not afraid to share your dreams<\/p>\n
to show us how to be born from the dirt<\/p>\n
and grow tall, stretching always towards the light.<\/p>\n
you were the sister who told her truth<\/p>\n
leaned on oaks and let the wind carry you.<\/p>\n
i have reveled through your words<\/p>\n
always holding them as gospel truths<\/p>\n
and you have never swayed me in the wrong direction.<\/p>\n
i am wiser because of\u00a0you and through you-<\/p>\n
i learned how to let the caged bird sing.<\/p>\n
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