By: Poet Keri <br />September 30,2008 <br />Freeverse <br />Age 11 <br /> <br />From a laughing, happy, little girl, <br />To a dead stone statue filled with tears, fear, and sadness. <br />As my parents part, <br />Simply saying a goodbye. <br />I wonder which one will it be this time... <br /> <br />Dad left last time, will the new Dad or Mom leave... <br />I turn away, fearing the next moments of my life. <br />Mom takes my shoulders and tells me it will be alright. <br />Does that mean the new Dad will leave? <br />I hope so as my heart tightly breathes with anxiousness. <br /> <br />But Mom steps away into her room, grabs her suitcase, and as she leaves the house, says a good-bye to me. <br />My eyes swell with tears as I try to hold them in, watching Mom wave farewell. <br />Now that Dad left before, and now Mom is leaving, I feel myself breaking apart into two pieces. <br />I cry myself to sleep every night since. <br />I have been seperated. <br /> <br />I have no one but an angel from heaven in the sky watching over me. <br />Since these two good-byes were said to me, my body has fallen apart in two pieces. <br />But after those two good-byes, the people who said them to me, they've taken each of my 2 parts. <br />At least now I can relieve my heart, knowing that my sould in two parts still belong to them.<br /><br />The Poet Keri<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-good-bye-said-to-me/
