Daniel
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because he loves them
five o’clock on friday he’s headed to get his kids stop lights and trains slow him and he frowns as he skids ’cause two weeks have ticked by and he hates being alone so he smiles as he pulls in front of what used to be his home and the kids yell back to…
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these times
i came here a simple boy and i’m leaving about the same but i’ve grown to love some things that i thought i’d never tame i used to sleep reluctantly for i did not what to know the things that lie ahead but now I wait on tomorrow for these times can change a man…
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just being a friend
you must know i love you my hidden signals must clear but your silence is bewildering that’s your answer I fear i gave you my heart some time ago wanting yours in return but i can’t fathom your rejection it’s a lesson i can’t afford to learn when will you see you love me when…
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just for today
God the battle’s really hard these days when one falls there’s no one there to take her place and another leaves this world still lost some decide it’s too high a cost God I’m getting tired of this have the prayers i’ve sent up missed? You say I’ll sing to You for all eternity but…
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A Small God
during the forest fires in Mexico, May of ’97 – aggieland was blanketed in a dark heavy fog – driving home one day i noticed the sun looked very much like a full moon. passion burns in the land to the south and the smoke is chokin’ me dead it rolled into town just yesterday…
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einstein to a child
don’t try to teach me i’ve got nothing to learn got everything figured out got knowledge to burn there’s nothing you could say that i don’t already know so don’t waste your words on me feel free to go what’s that you say you love me well i can’t believe my ears you say…