The wheels of tribulationTurn full circle,Seek solace seen by starlightIn a blanket of earth;A reincarnationOf simple truth.
The day your woman stops saying I love youIs shortAnd longEven fire is coldAnd…
As a young man, my fantasy was the woman I’d loveAll the prayers that I sent to the sky up aboveFor a woman to know me and stay…
I cannot hear the nightingaleCannot hear her songI do not know the place she’s goneNor what I have done…
i have sat here all my lifedrawing your face over and overon the sea around my feetlet the…
Coming downstairs slow and steadyCrinkled and wrinkled with ruffled hairI hold her dreams close to me –Pause at the turning of the stairs–…
Josh was a real geniusA real thinkerA real writerA real doer
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