LET ME GO

LET ME GO BUT FORGET ME NOT

NOW THAT I COME TO THE END OF MY JOURNEY.

THE SUN IS SETTING. DON’T BE  SAD.

MY SOUL IS FREE ; I REST IN PEACE.

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LET ME GO BUT FORGET ME NOT.

DON’T MOURN FOR ME, KEEP YOUR HEAD UP HIGH.

THINK OF OUR GOOD AND BAD DAYS

AND TAKE JOY FROM WHAT ONCE WAS.

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LET ME GO BUT FORGET ME NOT.

WE ALL MUST PASS INTO ETERNITY

AND EACH OF US MUST TAKE THIS STEP ALONE.

I NOW GO, DO REMEMBER  ME.

Christina ROSSETTA (1830-1894), GKC 2023

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