Category Archives: Poetry

FOOL’S PRAYER

As I lay me down to sleep I pray to God that I won’t dream About the love you took away from me When you left me alone. And if I die before I wake, Just blame it on the … Continue reading

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FALLEN ANGEL

I saw her in the corner just sipping on a beer. So I went up and asked her, “Why’s a girl like you in here? You’re such a lovely lady. I’m sure you’ve got a man.” She just smiled and … Continue reading

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DIFFERENT LOOK

I heard you say you were leaving, But I didn’t pay you much mind. I knew you were mad, but I thought you just needed time. Then I watched you pick up your suitcase, And I saw you walk out … Continue reading

Posted in 1995, Promises, Songs | Leave a comment

CRAZY IN YOUR LOVE

The world is turning, but I don’t notice. I don’t know what’s going on. Clouds are forming on the horizon. There must be something going wrong. Like a moth drawn to the fire, I’ve been drawn into your arms. I’m … Continue reading

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COMMITMENT STILL TAKES TWO

My friends tried to tell me you adored me, But I took you for granted from the start. I just assumed you’d always be there for me. I never realized I broke your heart. I remember every lie I told … Continue reading

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CAUGHT BETWEEN LOVERS

You know, I’ve got a little lady And she always treats me right, But I only get to see her Every other night. Because I’ve got another woman On the other side of town, And I love her just as … Continue reading

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BROKEN PROMISES, BROKEN HEARTS

Broken promises, broken hearts, I feel our lives slowly falling apart. I think it’s time that we make a new start Of these broken promises, broken hearts. There was a time when I called you my own, But now I … Continue reading

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BENEATH THE MISTLETOE

I went to this little gathering Of friends and family. I saw her sitting in the corner, And she was making eyes at me. So I found me a pen and paper, And I sent her a little note. You … Continue reading

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BEFORE MY HEART CATCHES UP

Well, it seems I’ve been asking questions Ever since the day we met. I’ve been trying to know you better, But I still haven’t got there yet. Maybe time can erase those memories Of the times I’ve been hurt before, … Continue reading

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AUDIE MURPHY

When his daddy died, he picked up the slack. Then as a man, he went to hell and back. He came home a hero with the Medal of Honor. When Hollywood called out his name, He headed west to find … Continue reading

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