If You Go, Please...

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Told you me it was time for you to go,

And, although it hurt, I let you reach for more.

You were just disappearing over the crest of the hill

When I ran after you, my voice a panic trill.


You stopped, and turned, confused at me.

I opened my mouth, and out sighed:

"You go, please keep singing.

"If you go, please don't stop dancing."


And then away you walked, onwards to be...

It makes me wonder if you even heard me.

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