candi.carroll4

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candi.carroll4
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I'm a mother of four and caregiver for my disabled mom. I lost my oldest son three weeks ago so right now, I write for him. I just finished my first book before he passed. He would be proud.

  February 2023     1 year ago

Submitted Poems 4 total

My Son Madison

Sitting here watching you lifeless
Breathing with no response,
Seeing you look like that
It makes my heart drop.
My heart is shattered as
My eyes fill with tears,
I want to see those eyes open
My heart is filled with fear.
I cannot lose...

by Candi Carroll

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added 1 year ago
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Mixed Emotions

Every since God took you
This is really rough on me
With so many emotions
That I need to set free.
I don't get to watch you
Stand there and say I do
Or buy your first house
With a bedroom or two.
I don't get to watch a child
Be able to...

by Candi Carroll

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added 1 year ago
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Mixed Emotions

Every since God took you
This is really rough on me
With so many emotions
That I need to set free.
I don't get to watch you
Stand there and say I do
Or buy your first house
With a bedroom or two.
I don't get to watch a child
Be able to...

by Candi Carroll

 57 Views
added 1 year ago
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Missing My Angel

As your mom, I birthed you
And held you in my arms
I cuddled you as I tried
Shielding you from harm.
Many years I have missed
Wishing I could go back
Even though I did not see you
My love for you never lacked.
A few years ago when I met...

by Candi Carroll

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added 1 year ago
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