To My Love

When I met you, you were already a wifeMoving on, beginning a new life. When we first talked, I understood youAnd you understood me too. When I first saw you, I knew we’d…

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The butterfly

The butterfly who is afraid to spread its wingsremaining safe in its cocoonwill never flynegating the very transformation it worked so hard to achieve Embrace what you truly areshed your cocoonand fly

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Walk with Me

Walk with me among the land with the birds and the treesWalk with me along the waters, rivers, and seasWalk with me atop the rocks, in the breezeWe were once a part of…

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Just For Today

Just for today I wish for peace.Just for today I wish for my heart to be at ease.Just for today not one argument.Just for today no one is defiant. For one whole day…

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I started to believe that all I see is the entirety of reality. Then I realized how silly that would be when my heart tells me there is more than what I see…

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I See a World

I have moments when I see a world of broken hearts and broken dreamsWhere reality means Settling, compromising, sacrificingWishing for more, and expecting lessI see a world of heartache and distressFear and worry, lack and…

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Heal With Ease

Mother...You've always been here for us, always right here for usYou're always protecting us, always respecting usNo matter what we do, Mother, no matter what we do We rape and we devastateWe destroy…

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Shine Your Light.

Shine Your Light. Shine your light.Shine it bright.For the world to see. Darkness can only beWhen our light is held in captivityAn evil heart is something untrueThe only evil comes from what we…

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