Tragic Boulevard By: Terri Joiner (c) 2010

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Sunday, May 16, 2010

RUMORS

YOU'VE BEEN SAYING RUMORS TRYING TO BRING ME DOWN; SPREADING LIES TO THE ENTIRE TOWN. AS I WALK BY AN EVIL EYE LOOKS MY WAY IN WHISPERING SOUNDS; I FEEL LIKE I'M ON A MERRY-GO-ROUND. EVERYONE'S ACCUSING ME OF SOMETHING I DIDN'T DO; AND IT'S ALL BECAUSE OF YOU. YOU'RE TOO PROUD TO FACE THE TRUTH;... Sign in to see full entry.

UNDER THE MOONLIGHT

HERE'S A STORY THAT HUANTS THE STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD, UNDER THE MOONLIGHT A RUNAWAY; JADE WORKS FOR MONEY THAT'S GOOD. WITH MAKE-UP REVEALING ANOTHER AGE THERE SHE STOOD. THIS IS NO FAIRYTALE OUT OF A DISNEY BOOK. LIVING ON THE EDGE; THE RISK SHE TOOK. A SHADOW LURED HER IN CARING ONLY HOW THE CASH... Sign in to see full entry.

A DEAD END

WHEN I FIRST LOOKED INTO YOUR EYES; I SAW MYSELF IN PARADISE. YOU AND I TOGETHER; IT FELT SO RIGHT. WALKING IN A FIELD OF BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS; LIPS TO LIPS UNDER THE SUNSHINE. THAT'S HOW I DREAMED IT WOULD BE, HAVING A FAMILY PICNIC UNDER THE SHADE OF A TREE. BUT, THE REALITY IS THAT YOUR SMILE... Sign in to see full entry.

A WINTER'S STORM

AT ONE TIME WE WERE ONCE FRIENDS, THAT RODE TOGETHER ONLY TO COME TO A DEAD END. IN MY OWN HISTORIC CHAPTERS; I WAS SO YOUNG CAUGHT IN A MAZE OF LOVE. I HAD TO LET GO LIKE RELEASING AN IMPRISONED DOVE; AND IN MY HEART THE FIRE BURNED EVERY MEMORY TO THE STAKE. UNTIL THE DAY YOU CALLED OUT MY NAME;... Sign in to see full entry.

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