My Sister

By Cleo Springfield, TIWP Student

My sister
Beautiful, elegant, perfection
My sister
Charm never faltering

My sister
A car going too fast
My sister
Not saved fast enough

My sister
Screams engraved in my mind
My sister
Ambulance not quick enough

My sister
Kind and caring
My sister
Just a lifeless body

My grief
Consuming and unforgiving
My grief
Prominent even ten years later

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