<HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Adobe PageMill 3.0 Win"> <TITLE>Untitled Document</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> <P><CENTER><!--SELECTION--> </CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Shadowed trees<BR> 'neath a crescent moon<BR> Dreams do flow<BR> Through an ageless night</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Songbirds that mourn<BR> Another days passing<BR> Take wing below<BR> A starlit sky</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>There that my heart<BR> Will call in silence<BR> Waiting for<BR> Distance to pass</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Oceans deep <BR> and deserts wide<BR> All this for,<BR> The love of you…</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Crimson night<BR> rides a cloak of dusk<BR> Footsteps are all,<BR> That break the silence</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>A journey's end<BR> So far yet near<BR> And angels weep<BR> For the heavens falling</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Even the stones<BR> They call me there<BR> Where candles light,<BR> eyes that are so bright</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Oceans deep<BR> And deserts far<BR> All this for<BR> The love of you…</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Mountains high<BR> And a whispered prayer<BR> Surrounded by<BR> The still of the night</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>Deep in the distance <BR> my heart waits<BR> As a falling mist<BR> Shrouds the moonlight</CENTER></P> <P><CENTER>The journey so far,<BR> yet all I need,<BR> is a remembered warmth<BR> and the love of you…<!--/SELECTION--></CENTER> </BODY> </HTML>
Reason for writing:
Being in the military I am often far away form my wife, I wrote this for her.
Birth sign: Aquarius
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