I DON'T KNOW WHAT TOMORROW MAY BRING, I DON'T KNOW IF THE PHONE WILL RING. I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG I'LL REMAIN, I DON'T KNOW WHEN THIS AGE I BECAME. I DON'T KNOW EVERYONES NAME, I DON'T KNOW IF I'LL EVER GET FAME. I DON'T KNOW WHEN THE WORLD WILL STOP, I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY LICK TO THE CENTER OF A TOOTSIE POP. I DON'T KNOW HOW A LIGHT BULB WORKS, I DON'T KNOW HOW A COFFE POT PERKS. I DON'T KNOW WHY SNOW IS WHITE, I DON'T KNOW WHY HE SUN IS BRIGHT. I DON'T KNOW WHY PEOPLE EAT SNAILS, I DON'T KNOW WHY MARRIAGES FAIL. I DON'T KNOW HOW BIRDS CAN FLY, I DON'T KNOW WHY PEOPLE LIE. I DON'T KNOW IF I'LL EVER HAVE WEALTH, I DON'T KNOW IF I'LL KEEP GOOD HEALTH. WHAT I DO KNOW IS THAT I'VE GOT A GOOD LIFE, AND IT'S ALL BECAUSE I'M A MOTHER AND A WIFE.
Reason for writing:
MY HUSBAND AND CHILDREN.
Birth sign: Virgo
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