If Only You Were Here … (II)
We don’t know why but he ailed. He suffered. Pained We called. We watched. We waited. He died. We buried. But the hardest was moving on. To live like he never lived. To make matters worse, God
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If Only You Were Here … (I)
Every moment was a torture counting wheezing breaths Hope was our friend but Help was beyond our reach Our faith waited and fluttered with His endless delay Death dared and danced over our beloved, stripping him Mocking
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I AM SORRY (IV)
Who would have thought That out of such a blessing Could come such a bleeding? Down where you struck me I lie wounded; I cry, I try To lift up my forlorn head To look beyond the
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I AM SORRY (III)
I watch you crying, I am starring Looking like I’m holding it all well But deep inside, I am crumbling Strained by this unusual distance Smashed by every drop of tear That falls off your broken heart
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I AM SORRY (II)
“I AM SORRY! I didn’t mean to. No, I shouldn’t have said that. True, I should never have done that I see your pain which pains me most And wish I didn’t go that far Please forgive
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I AM SORRY!
"I AM SORRY!" I’ve been wanting to say this forever But don’t know how, don’t know when Don’t even know where to find the faith Now lost in what I shouldn’t but did. Should I write; so
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Forgiveness
Who nurses what they abhor? Vengeance Set me harboring, nurturing what I despised. Churning wrath weaved woeful webs Resentful seeds churned shameful fruits Meaner than blows that knocked me down My quest for revenge turned me
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Wind in my Hair
There’s wind in my hair; stirring, lifting, scattering The curls I set in order; yet it is only spurring, bracing Each strand to rise and dance to the rhythm of life, relish The song of nature. How
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A Cry for Safety, a Tear for Home
Wandering and wondering: how did we end up here? We didn’t plan to cross the line, didn’t plan to go astray. Betrayed, usurper sneaked in, stole our joy, our dreams, Our innocence: led us away like sheep
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