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Dead

One year ago I thought I might die, And I was most afraid of losing you. I didn’t die. But I did lose you, and am dead inside.

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Fill

True love means pouring Out your soul to fill Their vessel, drawing From the Endless Spring Until there is no more To give of yourself.

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Sad Story

“and then you left, taking my heart with you.”

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Push You

I never meant to hurt you, but muscles only grow through resistance. Champions improve through challenge, through coaching and tough love. An airplane needs resistance to lift off the ground and fly high. I push you because I see who you are under the makeup you use to hide from yourself.

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Tough Love

Radical Transparency. An Intervention Truth to Power. Call it what you will, I am honest Because I love you enough To upset you.

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Frosty Morn

The dawn pink peeks over the mountains. You lie in the bed, as frigid As the ice on the lake And as beautiful. Cold and hard of heart, Ice inside and out.

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Stop

You know it hurts you long range and those who love you now.

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Tides of Love

I know we are far apart And I will never again touch But I will love you from a distance, like the moon casting light over the Earth and tugging at the ocean, the ever changing sea rising and falling from the pull, a kiss from above.

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We Are Not Alike

As you say, we are not alike in any way. You want to feel good And to look good Now, with no Effort. I want to be good Later, through my own Effort.

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Kept Bird

He provided a gilded cage Through the bars of which you can sing. I offered adventure at every stage, No safety, but really everything A man could give to his mate: The depths of a passionate soul Born to laugh and love and create. All I have or am, the whole Wild world on a […]