Amanda Lukas - Smiles

She left me memories, if nothing else.
and every time I think of her
there's a tear in my eye
and a smile on my face.

Life has its own way
of smiling at you
while you're crying.
And it's life's laughter
that lightens the heart.

Amanda Lukas

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