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My Companion

I decided I would post these, which I just found, if for no other reason than to know exactly where I can find them in the future if I need.  My Companion On the day you were born, you were given a heart Your brown-haired, black-eyed teddy bear.  When you stood, it swept the floor behind your feet There was no playmate it could not meet Your brown-haired, black-eyed teddy bear.  You took it to sleep overs, rolled in your bag On long trips in the car, it pillowed your head Whether summer or winter, you were tucked into bed  With your brown-haired, black-eyed teddy bear It suffered through dress up and falls to the floor But the older you got, the more tears it absorbed It witnessed the beginning, forever, and no more  But still of that heart you could always be sure Your brown-haired, black-eyed teddy bear Perhaps, when you're old, and wrinkled, and wise You will look to the love in your little bear's eyes Show it the depth of your grandchild's sighs Hold it tight to