PoemThe Missing Piece
Author / PoetShel Silverstein
TagsHope, Loss, Reflection

I have a piece missing
And it’s always been gone.
I don’t know why it left
But I hope it comes back
So I can be whole again.

Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein
25 Sep 1930 - 10 May 1999
Region: North America
Period: Contemporary
Awards: Grammy Awards

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