In a world of make-believe,
Where laughter fills the air,
There exists a special bond,
Between friends beyond compare.
They are the secret keepers,
The guardians of childhood dreams,
Their hearts as pure as crystal,
Their love as bright as moonbeams.
With giggles and with smiles,
They conquer every fear,
Their friendship is a treasure,
Forever holding them near.
They build their own adventures,
In castles made of sand,
Their imaginations soar,
As they walk hand in hand.
Through sunshine and through rain,
They never lose their spark,
For in each other's company,
They find a light within the dark.
So here's to the secret keepers,
Whose bond will never end,
For in the heart of childhood,
They are forever friends.
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