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AS ON THE PAGE PRIOR TO THIS ONE
PLEASE READ THEM WITH YOUR HEART.
FOR THAT IS HOW THEY ARE WRITTEN,
FROM MY HEART.





THE HEART
TO LOVE ME NOW IS KIND OF YOU
BUT HOLD MY HEART IN REVERENCE TOO.
IT IS TORN AND TATTERED BEYOND REPAIR
FROM ALL THE YEARS YOU DIDN'T CARE.
ONE MOMENT AT A TIME YOU HACKED AWAY
AT THE LOVE I GAVE YOU DAY TO DAY.
STILL EACH TIME IT BEAT FOR YOU ALONE
HOPING THAT TOO YOUR HEART HAD GROWN.
DIDN'T YOU KNOW THAT A HEART CAN DIE
AND LOVE COULD STOP AND AWAY FROM YOU FLY.
TO PROTECT ITSELF SOMETIMES IT MUST FLEE
TO A PLACE DEEP INSIDE THAT NO ONE CAN SEE.
AND THERE IT WILL STAY, TREMBLING WITH FEAR
NOT DARING FOR YEARS TO LET ANYONE NEAR.
AND YET AS IT HIDES, IT YEARNS TO CARE
KNOWING IT CAN'T OR AGAIN IT WILL TEAR.
BUT EACH DAY THAT IT WAITS IT DIES INSIDE
BECAUSE FROM IT'S FIRST LOVE IT MUST HIDE.
SO IT SEEKS A HEART THAT BEATS AS IT'S OWN
PERHAPS ONE TOO THAT HAS BEEN BROKEN AND FLOWN.
YET STILL IT BLEEDS INSIDE, A LITTLE EACH DAY
NOT WANTING IT'S FIRST LOVE TO END THIS WAY.
 
 

GOING BACK
THERE ARE TIMES WHEN LIFE BEGINS TO SLOW DOWN,
YOU CAN WIPE OFF THE MASK OF THE SMILING CLOWN.
WHILE YOUR LYING STILL IN THE QUITE OF NIGHT,
YOU REMEMBER PAST THINGS YOU THOUGHT YOU DID RIGHT.
BUT NOW TO LATE YOU REALIZE YOU WERE WRONG,
HOW EASY IT WOULD BE IF IT WAS ONLY A SONG.
EXCEPT THERE’S NO TURNING BACK WHAT’S DONE IS DONE,
BUT OH TO GO BACK AND LYE IN THE SUN.
THERE ARE A LOT OF CHANGES I KNOW I’D MAKE,
A LOT OF RISKS I’D NEVER AGAIN TAKE.
BUT GOD KNOWS EACH GRAIN OF SAND ON THE BEACH,
SO I GUESS MY MISTAKES ARE HIS WAY TO TEACH.
 

MEMORIES
THE MEMORY OF LOVE IS EVER SO SWEET ,
AS YOU REMINISCE ABOUT THE MEN YOU MEET.
YOU WHERE FOND OF THEM ALL IN SOME SPECIAL WAY,
THE LAKE AND THE SWING ON A HOT SUMMERS DAY.
A WALK IN THE PARK, WITH YOUR LOVE HAND IN HAND,
A DAY AT THE BEACH, A RACE IN THE SAND.
THEIR ARE SOME I’M SURE WHO CAUSED YOU TEARS,
BUT THE TEARS HAVE TURNED TO LOVE OVER THE YEARS.
THEN CAME THE DAY YOU MEET THAT SPECIAL ONE,
YOUR HEART WANTED TO STAY, YOUR FEET TO RUN.
OH YES, HOW SWEET THE MEMORY OF LOVE CAN BE,
WHEN IT’S IN YOUR HEART YOU HOLD THE KEY.
 
 

OUR MOMENTS
MY LOVE FOR YOU IS NEVER ENDING
MY TIME WITH YOU IS WORTH THE SPENDING
EVEN THOUGH OUR MOMENTS MAY BE FEW
I’D RATHER SPEND THEM WITH NO-ONE BUT YOU
EACH DAY THAT GOES BY MY FEELINGS THEY GROW
THROUGH EACH OTHER OUR LOVE WILL FLOW
I THOUGHT MY CHANCE FOR LOVE HAD PASSED
BUT I’VE FOUND THE WARMTH AGAIN AT LAST
HONEY YOU ALONE HAVE DONE THIS FOR ME
FROM A LONELY LIFE YOU HAVE SET ME FREE.

MOM AND DAD
I CAN NEVER REPAY THE LOVE YOU’VE SHOWN
THE KINDNESS YOU’VE HAD WHEN I’M ON MY OWN
THE PATIENCE IT TOOK TO HANDLE MY LIFE
WHEN I WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF BEING A WIFE
I’VE CAUSED YOU SUCH PAIN IN SUCH A SHORT TIME
TO THINK IT ALL STARTED WITH ONE TINY DIME
WHEN I NEEDED YOU MOST YOU WHERE ALWAYS THERE
WITH OPEN ARMS AND GENTLE CARE
HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU THERE’S NO WORDS TO SAY
SO THROUGH THIS POEM IS MY ONLY WAY.
 

BLACK PEARL
I SEEM TO REMEMBER A LITTLE GIRL
WHO’S ENGAGEMENT RING WAS A BLACK PEARL
SHE SEEMS SO FAR AWAY FROM ME NOW
I WANT TO FIND HER BUT I DON’T KNOW HOW
SHE WOULD DREAM OF HOW HER LIFE WOULD BE
THE TWINKLE IN HER EYE WAS EASY TO SEE
I MISS HER AND THE LIFE SHE LED
BUT AS OF JUNE 10TH SHE’S BEEN DEAD
DO YOU REMEMBER THAT LITTLE GIRL
WHO’S ENGAGEMENT RING WAS A BLACK PEARL
 

STEAL
TO THIS DAY MY SON SLEEPS IN MY BED
BECAUSE OF WHAT HIS FATHER SAID
I HAVE A FEAR OF LOOSING MY SON
EVEN THOUGH HIS CUSTODY I HAVE WON
HIS FATHER SAID HE’D TAKE HIM AWAY
I’M AFRAID HE MIGHT DO IT ONE DAY
WHEN A CAR STOPS OUTSIDE
I WANT TO GRAB MY SON AND HIDE
AND WHEN HE WANTS TO RIDE HIS BIG WHEEL
I’M AFRAID IT’S MY BABY MY HUSBAND WILL STEAL
IF HE DOESN’T ANSWER WHEN I CALL
MY MIND STARTS GOING UP THE WALL
SO IF YOU HAVE THE FEARS I DO
KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON YOUR SON TOO.
 
 

REACTIONS
FOREVER I HAVE TO HIDE MY FEAR
FOR I KNOW SOMEDAY HE’LL SHOW UP HERE
I WONDER WHAT HIS REACTION WILL BE
WHEN HE COMES FACE TO FACE WITH ME
WILL IT BE LOVE OR WILL IT BE HATE
I GUESS FOR THAT ANSWER I’LL HAVE TO WAIT
AND WHAT WILL I FEEL WHEN I SEE HIS FACE
IS IT IN HIS ARMS I’LL WANT TO RACE
MY BIGGEST FEAR IS THAT THIS IT TRUE
I’M AFRAID THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT I’LL DO
EVEN AFTER ALL HE’S DONE
IT’S IN HIS ARMS I’LL WANT TO RUN
SO I GUESS I’LL HAVE TO LIVE WITH MY FEAR
TILL SOMEDAY IN THE FUTURE HE SHOWS UP HERE.
 

REASONS
AS I SIT BACK AND WATCH THE YEARS GO BY
IT’S FOR ME AND MY SON I WANT TO CRY
I KNOW IN A FEW YEARS HE’LL WANT TO KNOW
THE REASONS I MADE HIS DADDY GO
AND WHEN HE DOES I’LL HOLD HIS HAND
AND HOPE HE’S OLD ENOUGH TO UNDERSTAND
TO TELL HIM THE TRUTH WOULD BREAK HIS HEART
IT MIGHT EVEN FOREVER DESTROY A SMALL PART
BUT TO LIE TO HIM WOULDN’T BE FAIR
I’LL JUST HAVE TO CONVINCE HIM HIS DADDY DID CARE.

IF ONLY
TO BE WITH YOU JUST ONE MORE TIME
TO HOLD YOUR HAND SOFTLY WITH-IN MINE
TO SEE YOUR FACE, YOUR GENTLE SMILE
YOU’D KNOW I LOVED YOU ALL THE WHILE
TO REACH OUT IN SLEEP AND FIND YOU THERE
THE LAUGHTER THE TEARS TOGETHER AGAIN TO SHARE
OH, WHY CAN’T IT BE AS IT WAS THEN
JUST ONE MORE TIME WITH YOU AGAIN
IF I COULD SEE YOU STANDING AT MY DOOR
I WOULD ASK OF GOD NOTHING MORE.
IF YOU COULD HOLD ME AND READ MY HEART
YOU’D KNOW IN MY LIFE YOU’D ALWAYS BE A PART
IT HURTS SO BAD BECAUSE I CAN’T LET YOU KNOW
THAT MY LOVE FOR YOU I CAN NEVER LET SHOW
SO MANY THINGS ARE BETWEEN US NOW
IF ONLY OUR LOVE COULD BE AGAIN SOMEHOW
BUT WHAT’S THE USE OF WISHING IT TRUE
FOR THE CHANCES ARE DESTROYED FOR ME AND YOU
 

KATHY’S POEM
IT WAS ONCE A SPECIAL FRIENDSHIP WE HAD
THE WAY WE DESTROYED IT IS SO VERY SAD
I BET WE COULD HAVE IT AGAIN IF WE TRIED
IF WE PUT OUR DIFFERENCES IN THE PAST ASIDE
THE FAULT IS BOTH OF OURS TOGETHER TO BARE
I JUST WISH OUR FRIENDSHIP TOGETHER AGAIN TO SHARE
UP ALL NIGHT TILL THE BREAK OF DAWN
SCHOOL THE NEXT DAY, A BEE ON THE LAWN
FRIDAY NIGHTS DOWN ON MAIN
HANGING OUT THE WINDOWS ACTING INSANE
SIX YEARS AGO OUR FRIENDSHIP BEGAN
WE’LL LAUGH TOGETHER AGAIN, I KNOW WE CAN.
 

NEVER END
YOUR ON MY MIND WHEN I’M ALL ALONE
MY HAND SLOWLY REACHES FOR THE PHONE
TO HEAR THE WORDS FROM LONG AGO
AND THE HURT INSIDE “BECAUSE” ONLY I KNOW
THAT OUR KIND OF LOVE WILL NEVER END
NO MATTER HOW OUR HEARTS PRETEND
OUR LIVES WILL CARRY ON AS THEY ALWAYS DO
BUT YOU’LL THINK OF ME, AND ME OF YOU
WHERE LIKE A HEART THAT’S BEEN TORN IN HALF
WITHOUT THE OTHER THERE’S NO REASON TO LAUGH
BUT NO-ONE MUST KNOW THE PAIN WE SHARE
OR THAT FOR EACH OTHER WE WILL ALWAYS CARE
SO I DRAW MY HAND AWAY FROM THE PHONE
AND CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP, YET AGAIN ALL ALONE.
 

LOVE AND PAIN
I REALIZE SOMETIMES I SEEMED FAR AWAY
FROM LIFE AND REALITY I SEEMED TO STRAY
MY MOODS WOULD CHANGE LIKE THE BEAT OF A SONG
I DIDN’T KNOW WHAT WAS GOING WRONG
I TRIED TO MAKE EXCUSES, TO BLAME YOU
DEEP IN MY HEART I KNEW IT WASN’T TRUE
OUR LIFE TOGETHER JUST WASN’T MEANT TO BE
THOUGH THIS WE WERE BOTH TO BLIND TO SEE
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US SEEMED TO GROW
EVEN SMALL SIGNS OF LOVE WE DIDN’T SHOW
I’D PUT ON A SMILE, FORGET MY FEARS
ONLY WHEN ALONE WOULD I SHED THE TEARS
IT SEEMED SO HOPELESS TO CARRY ON
CRYING AT NIGHT, DREADING THE DAWN.
I DON’T THINK IT WAS WE DIDN’T CARE
IT WAS THAT OUR PROBLEMS WE DIDN’T SHARE
TRUST AND FAITH IS WHAT OUR MARRIAGE NEEDED
NOT THE HATE AND DISTRUST ON WHICH OURS FEEDED
WE HAD OUR CHANCES WE LET THEM SLIP BY
NOW IT DOES NO GOOD TO WONDER WHY
OUR LOVE WILL NEVER REALLY GO AWAY
AND THE PAIN, I GUESS IT’S ALSO HERE TO STAY.
 

TO BE YOUR FRIEND
THE PAINS RETURNED, IT’S BACK FULL FORCE
FOR WHAT I’VE DONE THERE IS MUCH REMORSE
TOGETHER AS ONE OUR TIME HAS ENDED
NEVER AGAIN CAN OUR MARRIAGE BE MENDED
I KNOW I DID WHAT I HAD TO DO
I JUST WISH YOU COULD UNDERSTAND TOO
TO BE YOUR FRIEND IS WHAT I NEED
SOMEONE OT TURN TO SHOULD MY HEART BLEED
IF ONLY IN PARTING WE’D SHARED ONE LAST KISS
THE SMILES AND TEARS WE’D NOT NEED TO MISS
BECAUSE EVERYTHING NEW IS HAPPENING TO ME
I JUST WISH YOU WERE HERE TO SEE
BUT SENSE WE’VE LEFT OUR FRIENDSHIP BEHIND
SOMEONE ELSE TO LAUGH WITH I MUST FIND.

GRANDMOTHER
THE PICTURE HANGING ON THE WALL
A NAIL BEHIND SO IT WON’T FALL
I REALLY DON’T REMEMBER HER FACE
ONLY THAT AROUND HER NECK WAS LACE
THE TINY WRITING ON THE FRAME
SAID SIMPLY NOTHING BUT HER NAME
HER HAIR WAS WOUND UPON HER HEAD
HER CHEEKS WERE FLUSHED THE COLOR RED
HER FACE SO CLEAR SO FULL OF PRIDE
I SOMETIMES WONDER HOW SHE DIED
HE LIFE MUST HAVE BEEN EXCITING AND GRAND
TRAVELING THROUGH THE WILDERNESS LAND
I CAN TELL BY HER FEATURES I AM HER HEIR
AS I SIT BY HER PICTURE FOR HOURS AND STARE.

CHRISTMAS THIS YEAR
CHRISTMAS IS COMING QUICKLY OUR WAY
IN FACT IT WILL BE HERE ANY DAY
THE RIBBONS THE BOWS THE BOXES THE FUSS
YET I KNOW CHRISTMAS WON’T BE THE SAME FOR US
SEE OUR DADDIES NOT HERE WITH US THIS YEAR
SO I KNOW ON CHRISTMAS WE’LL SHED A TEAR
HE ALWAYS INSISTED ON US BEING THERE
HIM NOT BEING JUST DOESN’T SEEM FAIR
I DREAD PUTTING UP THE CHRISTMAS TREE
STRANGE BEFORE THAT WAS SPECIAL TO ME
I’LL HAVE TO BE HAPPY AND MAKE IT FUN
IF NOT FOR ME AT LEAST FOR MY SON.
 
 

THE GIFT
PEOPLE TODAY JUST CAN NOT SEE
YOU HAVE NO LIFE UNTIL YOU MEET ME
I’M THE SPRIT THAT RULES THE SKIES
BUT PEOPLE THINK I’M A BUNCH OF LIES
TO THOSE OF YOU WITH OPEN MINDS
MAY LOOK TO THE SKY AND SEE MY SIGNS
I WILL GIVE TO THOSE WHO KNOW I’M REAL
THE FINEST THINGS THAT MAN CAN NOT STEAL
MY GIFT TO THOSE WHO KNOW MY MANE
IS NOTHING THAT MAN CAN EVER TAME
MAN WILL STILL TRY TO CONFUSE YOUR HEAD
MAKE YOU FORGET WHAT I HAVE SAID
REMEMBER THE ONE THING THAT CAN NEVER BE LOST
AND HOLD ON TO IT, NO MATTER WHAT THE COST.
 

BAD NOTE
I BROUGHT A BAD NOTE HOME FROM SCHOOL
I CAME IN THE DOOR AND TRIED TO ACT COOL
TOLD MY DAD AND BLAMED THE TEACHER
THE WAY HE SCOLDED HE SOUNDED LIKE A PREACHER
SHE SAID MY SELF CONDUCT WAS WORSE THEN BAD
MOM DIDN’T BELIEVE IT AND IT MADE HER MAD
SHE SAID I HAD MORE TIME THEN NEEDED
AND HADN’T GOTTEN MY ASSIGNMENT COMPLETED
I’VE TRIED MY BEST AND RACKED MY BRAIN
BUT ALL MY WORK SEEMS TO BE IN VAIN
I HOPE I’VE MADE THIS POEM TO RHYME
MAYBE YOU’LL EXCEPT IT THIS TIME.

AS PLAIN AS DAY
I SEE THE FUTURE AS PLAIN AS DAY
WHEN TERRY AND I WILL FINALLY SAY
THE WORDS THAT BIND US SO VERY TIGHT
THAT MAKE OUR RELATIONSHIP NO LONGER LIGHT
THEN TOGETHER WE WILL MAKE ONE
AND TERRY WILL HAVE A BABY SON
WE’LL STAY TOGETHER THE THREE OF US
WE’LL BE GOOD PARENTS FOR WE MUST
DON’T BELIEVE IT IF YOU MAY
BUT I SEE THE FUTURE AS PLAIN AS DAY.

SO GOOD-BY
YOU HAVE SPOKEN WORDS TO ME THAT HAVE NO MEANING
YOU HAVE LOOKED AT ME WITH EYES THAT HAVE NO FEELING
YOU HAVE REACHED FOR ME WITH ARMS THAT HAVE NO WARMTH
YOU HAVE LOVED ME WITH A LOVE THAT DOES NOT EXIST
BUT STILL I DREAM A DREAM THAT’S FALSE
AND LOOKED TO YOU WITH EYES THAT HAVE MUCH FEELING
AND REACH TO YOU WITH ARMS THAT HAVE MUCH WARMTH
I’VE LOVED YOU WITH A LOVE THAT CAN NOT BE FORGOTTEN
YOU HAVE LIED TO ME KNOWING THAT I KNOW WHY
AND IN MY HEART I KNEW IT WAS A LIE
SO GOOD-BY
 

DIM OUTLOOK
I CRY SO MUCH I CAN HARDLY SEE
IT DOESN’T SEEM FAIR IT SHOULD HAPPEN TO ME
HE USUALLY SAYS “ I LOVE YOU HONEY”
TODAY ALL HE DID WAS COMPLAIN ABOUT MONEY
I LOVE HIM SO MUCH IT DOESN’T SEEM REAL
THAT THE PAIN I FEEL MAY NEVER HEAL
I WISH I COULD SEE INTO THE FUTURE A DAY
TO SEE IF THOSE WORDS WEE WILL EVER SAY
DOES HE LOVE ME OR DOES HE LOVE HER
I DON’T KNOW BUT OF THIS I AM SURE
MY FEELINGS SHALL NEVER CHANGE ABOUT HIM
EVEN THOUGH THE OUTLOOK DOES LOOK DIM
 
 

MY OWN PRAYER
I ASK FORGIVENESS ALL THE TIME
THEN I GO OUT AND COMMIT THE SAME CRIME
OH GOD I FIB
OH GOD I LIE
BUT PLEASE OH GOD DON’T LET ME DIE
IF I SHOULD PLEASE TAKE MY SOUL
AND DON’T CONDEMN ME AS A FOE.
 

EYE’S
I LOOK IN YOUR EYES
AND LOOK FOR THE LOVE I WANT TO SEE
I REACH FOR YOUR HAND
IN SEARCH OF THE WARMTH I WANT TO FEEL
I KISS YOUR LIPS
AND LONG FOR THE TENDERNESS I WANT TO HAVE
AND WHEN YOU TOUCH ME
I RELIES , I WANT TO HOLD YOU FOREVER.
 

HE’S COMING SOMEDAY
PEOPLE CLAIM TO BELIEVE IN GOD
WHEN YOU SAY HALLALUA THEY WILL NOD
BUT THEY DO IT TO MAKE IMPRESSIONS
NOT REALIZING THEIR MAKING INSESSIONS
THEY GO TO CHURCH LIKE GOOD CHRISTIAN FOLKS
AND THEN GO HOME AND TAKE A FEW TOAKS
DON’T GET ME WRONG SOME PEOPLE ARE COOL
IT’S JUST THE WAY THEY ARE GENERALLY BY RULE
SO YOU BETTER START EXAMINING WHAT YOU SAY
BECAUSE BELIEVE IT OR NOT HE’S COMING SOMEDAY.
 
 

LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
WHEN MOM AND DAD MEET THEY KNEW IT WAS RIGHT
IT WAS AT A SKATING RINK ON A COLD WINTER DAY
THEIR MEETING WAS FATE, IS WHAT FRIENDS SAY
DAD DECIDED TO SHOW OFF AND JUMP A RAIL
WHEN HE DIDN’T MAKE IT, HE TURNED PALE
BUT HE LOOKED UP AT HER, AND SHE LOOKED AT HIM TOO
HE SAID “ DON’T SAY I NEVER FELL FOR YOU”
HE SAID “IF I CALL YOU CAN WE GO OUT”
THAT HE’D REALLY CALL SHE SEEMED TO DOUBT
BUT SURE ENOUGH HE CAME IN A BATTERED OLD CAR
MOM WAS SURPRISED IT HAD MADE IT THAT FAR
WITH THEIR HEADS IN THE CLOUDS TIME FLEW BY
AND BEFORE THEY KNEW IT THEY’D MADE THE TIE.
 

I REMEMBER THOSE TIMES
I CAN REMEMBER THE FEEL OF YOUR LOVE
THE TOUCH OF YOUR HAND SOFTLY IN MINE
THE WAY YOU’D TRACE MY FACE EACH LINE
THEN DOWN MY NECK YOUR FINGERS WOULD ROAM
I REMEMBER THOSE TIMES
I REMEMBER HOW I FELT WRAPPED IN YOUR ARMS
LIKE NOTHING IN THE WORLD COULD HARM ME
IT SEEMS I WAS LOST TO REALITY
BUT THEN I WAS SO DEEPLY IN LOVE
I REMEMBER THOSE TIMES
I REMEMBER WHEN BEING WITH YOU WAS ALL I NEEDED
HOW GENTLE AND GOOD OUR LOVE COULD BE
WHEN YOU WHERE ALSO IN LOVE WITH ME
WHEN HAVING YOUR LOVED WAS ALL I ASKED
I REMEMBER THOSE TIMES
I REMEMBER THE DAY OUR LOVE ENDED
SUCH A COLD DECEMBER DAY
I WISH IT HADN’T ENDED THAT WAY
BUT  THEN EVERYTHING MUST END
I’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER THOSE TIMES.
 

TO WRITE A SONG
I’D LIKE TO WRITE A SONG BUT I DON’T KNOW HOW
ABOUT MY LIFE WITH HIM UP UNTIL KNOW
I COULDN’T LEAVE OUT EVEN ONE SMALL PART
OF ALL THE MEMORIES STORED IN MY HEART
IT WOULD HAVE TO TELL OF ALL THAT’S BEEN
BATTLES FOUGHT, THOSE STILL TO WIN
IT WOULD NEED TO CONTAIN BOTH SMILES AND TEARS
OF THE UP AGAIN DOWN AGAIN LAST TEN YEARS.
 
 

BLESSINGS
LORD, LIFT MY HEART SO I CAN SEE
THE WONDERFUL THINGS YOU DO FOR ME
FROM THE HOME THAT KEEPS ME WARM AND DRY
TO THE TIMES YOU WIPED THE TEARS I CRY
WITH EACH AND EVERY BREATH I TAKE
HELP ME REMEMBER YOU DIED FOR MY SAKE
EACH MORNING WHEN I SEE FIRST LIGHT
HELP MY HEART WITH YOU BE RIGHT
AND IF AND WHEN BURDENS SHOULD FALL
HELP ME REMEMBER ON YOU TO CALL.
 

DAD 46TH
THIS POEM WAS WRITTEN ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
TO THANK YOU FOR ALL THE THINGS YOU DO
WHEN TIMES GOT BAD YOU WHERE ALWAYS THERE
TO LEND A HAND TO SHOW YOU CARE
T.J. AND I CAN NEVER THANK YOU ENOUGH
FOR BEING THERE WHEN THINGS GOT ROUGH
YOUR THE MOST LOVING MAN WE’LL EVER KNOW
SO HOW COULD OUR LOVE HELP BUT GROW
THERE SEEMS TO BE NO OTHER WORDS TO SAY
EXCEPT YOUR LOVED MORE AND MORE EVERY DAY
SO ON THIS VERY SPECIAL NIGHT
I HOPE YOUR HEART IS HAPPY AND LIGHT.

I DON’T KNOW
HE TAKES MY HAND EACH MORNING
HE LEADS ME THOUGH THE DAY
AND THEN AT NIGHT HE TUCKS ME IN
REMINDING ME TO PRAY
HE’S THERE WHEN I AM HURTING
HE’S WITH ME TO THE END
AND WHEN I FEEL I’VE HAD ENOUGH
HE REMINDS ME HE’S MY FRIEND
I DON’T KNOW, I DON’T KNOW
WHAT PLANS HE HAS FOR ME
ALL I KNOW, ALL I KNOW
IS FROM SIN HE SET ME FREE.
 
 

SOME GIRLS
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
TO LOVE THERE WHOLE LIFES LONG
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
THAT MAKES THEM FEEL THEY BELONG
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
THAT'S THERE TO WIPE AWAY TEARS
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
TO GROW OLD WITH THROUGH THE YEARS
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
TO GET MAD AT FROM TIME TO TIME
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
THEY CAN REACH WITH ONLY A DIME
SOME GIRLS HAVE ONLY ONE DAD
I'M LUCKY BECAUSE I'VE HAD TOO
ONE TO CHERISH AND REMEMBER
AND A SECOND AS LOVING AS YOU.

 

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