my stuff
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she sighs
romance novels in the afternoon she’s wasting time and wishes she tells herself maybe someday soon she’ll find all she misses the phone rings for her twice again another friend is making plan i start to dial and hang up and then ask what she’d want with this man and i know we all fall…
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follow the rain
this land i claim is hostile to me yet i claim it’s my home this land i claim bears no fruit anymore yet i call it home should i follow the rain wherever it may lead? should i follow what i want or what i need? should i follow the rain wherever it may lead?…
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find myself falling
i don’t know where you came from but i know where this is going i could find myself falling in love tonight we’re talking more than normal our words are passing friendship standards my heart is beating at the speed of light when are we going to let ourselves fall in love how long till…
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the real me
i stop at red lights and 4 am in the morning look both ways and heed my mother’s warnings a smile for a stranger – forgiveness for a friend follow the golden rule – right up till the end from a distance you can see my front know it’s more than some weak stunt you’ll…
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tears from cloudy skies
i bury what i want to say deep under my breath and i watch the clock just like i’m marking time of death but the rains are washing way the layers of my lies erosion to emotion tears from cloudy skies and i say ‘i’m sorry’ – you’ve heard it before and i say ‘it’s…
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raising me from the dead
i’ve walked on the edge and fallen too i’ve never landed far from You You pick me up off the ground i’ve run and hid from Your will hands over my ears i hear You still i get lost, but i’m found i am a child – please teach me how to grow i am…
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prodigal’s poker face
sit down to the table tell y’all my name be nice to me please i’m new to the game ante up – for the priveledge something – i’m willing to lose slide the cards to me i’m ready to choose but all at once it is so clear i’m in over my head betting on…
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one and only
i didn’t know her name when she made me pray when she waved at me like she was in a parade like an angel touching down she stood out from the crowd i wanted to follow her home a girl like that should never be alone i knew that girl would be my one and…
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no more west
hitch up the wagons we’re headed west out where i man can meet his test (yeah) bid farewell to the house the city as they say, “it’s such a pity” (yeah) we’re driving across the land holding the reigns with both hands we’re staring into the sunset but there’s no more west stop at the…