<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=433532" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>But I Was Never Alone</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had to grow up, <br>Early.<br>There was no sheltered path, <br>Protecting steps...<br>I was made to correct.<br>By a sibling older...<br>I knew as I grew.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had to grow up, <br>Early.<br>With a consciousness, <br>Of what to do.<br>And to face those consequences, <br>I lived to go through.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There were days of resentment.<br>There were days I spent alone.<br>There were days I wished, <br>For a childhood that was childish.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And today I am grateful, <br>For all of those experiences.<br>I learned through mistakes made, <br>And heartaches too.<br>I learned to listen, <br>With introspective comprehension.<br>My battles I fought.<br>And with time I recognized, <br>Those blessings to me God has brought! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had to grow up, <br>Early.<br>With a consciousness, <br>Of what to do.<br>And to face those consequences, <br>I lived to go through.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But I was...<br>Never alone, <br>To be alone on my own.<br>And this to me, <br>God has shown.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=433532" data-title="But I Was Never Alone de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I had to grow up, Early. There was no sheltered path, Protecting steps... I was made to correct. By a sibling older... I knew as I grew. I had to grow up, Early. With a consciousness, Of what to do. And to face those consequences, I lived to..."></div> </div> </div>

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