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What is a friend

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what is a friend and who is he now did come from the past or float from my home was he there when I was hurt and gone when am fine he is there in my victories then when I fall he kneels near taking my hand with his sliver band placing it on my finger he makes me laugh does not toss me aside at any cost, my friend he loves me and finds me to console whether I am young or I am old.

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Written on January 18, 2023

Submitted by billyjoe_g on January 18, 2023

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme A
Characters 382
Words 86
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 1
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what is a friend

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