Stay Longer

Stay with me yet awhile
I need someone to wave farewell
As I set out on the last journey,
Crossing over the river
To the final country.
I need someone to stand by
To speak for me
In that last judgement.
Stay a little longer.


© The Estate of Dorothy Cowlin 2009–2021. All rights reserved.

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