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GRANDMA can I have a PUPPY ... I was just five years old when GRANDMA GAVE ME that PUP
in a cardboard box ON the floor board in the middle of that old truck .She said you have
SPIKE GREW WITH ME AND SPIKE RAN WITH ME HE STAYED WITH ME IN THAT OLD TENT IN THE BACK
YARD MY BEST FRIEND HE WAS MY BEST FRIEND THROUGH FIELDS AND THE HILLS SPIKE WAS A LITTLE
BROWN AND WHITE HEINZ FIFTY SEVEN NOT A FANCY DOG BUT HE WAS MY BEST DOG... IT WAS SEPTEMBER
THE SIXTEENTH NINETEEN SIXTY FIVE WHEN MOM WOKE ME FOR SCHOOL SHE SAID SON I HAVE SOME
SAD NEWS YOUR FATHER CALLED FROM WORK HE SAID I THINK SPIKE GOT HIT LAST NIGHT HE WAS LYING
ALONG THE HIGHWAY. SO MOM BROTHER AND I JUMPED IN THAT OLD RAMBLER WE PICKED SPIKE UP AND
WRAPPED HIM IN A BLANKET I CRIED ALL DAY AT SCHOOL THE LONGEST DAY I COULD REMEMBER THE
WORLD SEEM SO CRUEL SO I REMEMBER WHAT GRANDMA SAID KEEP YOUR CHIN UP SON THERE BE A BETTER
DAY. LESSONS THAT LEARNED MAKE A BETTER WAY SO TAKE THESE WORDS FOR WHAT I SAY . GRANDMA
CAN I HAVE A PUPPY