littlemisshufflepuff

In vain, I attempt to hold fast To a puff of smoke, an intangible veil of steam, But it's all gone and passed.Oh glorious day! Christmas comes at last! I grasp my new mermaid Barbie and beam. In vain, I attempt to hold fast.Standing in the living room, my clan en masse. The birthday cake, confetti, and pink ice cream. But it's all gone and passed.Childhood friend, clear and pure as glass. Sturdy, beauteous, untainted gleam. In vain, I attempt to hold fast.My first love in the emerald grass, An exuberant, joyous spring of green. But it's all gone and passed.My mind holds dear this memorial scene, But like a half-remembered dream, In vain, I...