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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

I wrote this last Christmas Eve. That first one alone is the worest

The 1st Christmas is the Worst Well, here it is, the 25 th of December And I’ve had 60 Christmas’s that I remember I thought the best ones were when I was a little boy On my knees tearing open a present to find some toy But I was wrong, The best ones were yet to come along They were the ones when I... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

An Unkept Promise

An Unkept Promise I’ve seen fire turn into ice And I’ve seen lighting strike the same place twice I’ve watched my skin dry out and crack as it turned into leather From too many years of being left out in the weather As bad as things got, I always knew someday they’d get better I never doubted for... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

Am I That Easy to Forget

Am I That Easy To Forget? How can someone be with you for twenty five years Someone you've loved since they were still wet behind their ears How can someone just stop loving you any more Have no regrets or remorse to ignore Then close the door On any chance to restore Knowing that they waited till... Sign in to see full entry.

Parents, Preachers and Ex-Wives

Parents, Preachers and Ex-Wives I've been told I was wrong for most of my life By my parents, preachers and all my ex-wives The town I grew up in only had one rule You got married and settled down after high school My plans were a little bolder I quit school to become a soldier I came home a little... Sign in to see full entry.

Seeing in the Dark

Seeing in the Dark I've hunted in these swamps at night When there wasn't a star or moon in sight And when the fog rolled in It's the darkest place I had ever been I was sure this was as dark as dark could get I didn't know that I hadn't even seen dark yet But tonight I discovered a much darker... Sign in to see full entry.

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