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my time with you
by Leslie L. Erickson
MY TIME WITH YOU IS SPECIAL TO ME
FOR I CAN POUR MY PROBLEMS ON TO YOU
AND YOU LISTEN WITH OPEN ARMS.
I CAN TELL YOU HOW SAD I AM
AND YOU LET ME CRY.
WHEN I AM HAPPY YOU HELP ME SEE WHY.
WHEN I'M DOWN YOU HELP UNDERSTAND WHY.
YOU NEVER LIE, MAKE FUN OF, OR CHEAT ON MY FEELINGS.
INSTED YOU TELL ME HOW IT IS AND WHY
NEVER LETTING ME GET TOO FAR A HEAD OF MYSELF,
BUT YET ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO KEEP GOING.
YOU SHOW ME LOVE IS NOT IN YOUR ACTIONS,
BUT IN THE STORIES TOLD ON ABOUT YOU.
YOU TAUGHT ME SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LET GO
OF THE BAD AND HOLD ON TO THE GOOD,
TO LOOK IN SOMEONE'S HEART AND KNOW WHAT THEY ARE.
NOT ALL BAD HEARTS ARE EVIL
SOME CAN BE SAVED WITH A LITTLE LOVE,
SPLENDED HEARTS CAN ONLY IMPROVE UPON THEMSELVES
AND ALL CAN WITH LOVE.
SO AS WE COME AND GO FROM ONE ANOTHER'S LIFE MAY GET TOUGHER
OR WITH THE HELP FROM EACH OTHER'S LOVE A LITTLE LIGHTER.
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