Category Archives: 1981

RETURN TO ME QUICKLY

I know that you must leave for now, Though only for a while. So as I watch you walk away I’ll try to force a smile. Tend to your business if you must, And then once you are done, Rush … Continue reading

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SPENDING CHRISTMAS ALONE

The gifts are wrapped under the tree. The kids are full of cheer. The logs are glowing in the fire As Christmas time is near. We’ve always spent our Christmases Together in the past, And now it seems that Christmas … Continue reading

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I DROVE AWAY

I drove by your house last night Just to see if you might be home. I didn’t have much to do, And I just happened to be driving by, Or perhaps that’s just what I’d say If I found out … Continue reading

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WHEN MORNING COMES

Rest gently your head Upon this soft pillow. Let your mind be free From all thoughts. Sleep peacefully, here, As I watch you dreaming, And I’ll see you When morning comes. Lay back and relax As sleep overcomes you. There’s … Continue reading

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THE DREAMER AND THE FOOL

Your dreams sustain you as you Seek to improve things beyond your reach. You dream of love and happiness Which all of us hope to find. I often rush into things Without much foresight, And usually end up as a … Continue reading

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I’LL DREAM OF YOU TONIGHT

I’ve thought of you often, Though I know it’s really useless For me to do so, because I don’t even know your name. Your face keeps appearing In my dreams each night, And each day I spend hoping That we … Continue reading

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THE EYES OF A STRANGER

I witness his crime and Watch him flee from the scene. For no reason, I give chase. Sheer determination drives me, For the fear would hold me back. The policeman sees two men running, Apparently together, from the crime. He … Continue reading

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OUR LOVE DIDN’T LAST

Kisses traded late at night. Dancing by the firelight. All these things I still recall Each time I think of you at all. Nights we shared and never slept. Promises we never kept. Afternoons and mornings spent Just wondering where … Continue reading

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IF WE HAD NEVER MET

Many times I’ve wondered How my life might have been If I had never met you. It’s true that we’re apart now, And I know we’ll probably Never be together again, But the times when we were Together were always … Continue reading

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QUITE SUDDEN

My leaving was quite sudden but I wanted it that way, For I was so afraid that you Would try to make me stay. I never said goodbye although I truly wanted to. I couldn’t bear to face the tears … Continue reading

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