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  Compressed

  By Tommy G., Rockport, TX

  If only you gave the word I would run by your side, But for now I am forced to hide, Hide the feelings I have longed to express, The feelings that I have tried and tried to compress, You love him this I could understand, If he treated you the way a woman should be treated by a man, I would leave my ...
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  The Mend

  By Tommy G., Rockport, TX

  What do you do when she who broke your heart, Is the only one who can mend it, And the more you you look for someone else, The more you can't defend it, What do you do when all you do at night is cry, And you don't really know the reason why, Is it because you miss seeing her fac...
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  In The Dark

  By Tommy G., Rockport, TX

  I've been wandering around in the dark, I've felt lost from the very start, Love is so hard to find, Because the darkness keeps me in a bind, I try to climb the walls it constructs, But when I try the wall self-destructs, Just to leave another in its place, I can feel the tears as t...
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  The Beast

  By Tommy G., Rockport, TX

  From the rain comes a shadow, From the shadow a beast, The beast comes of darkness, And from the darkness it shrieks, As the darkness grows, It starts to flow, Towards a child, The then monster attacks going wild, And as the darkness overtakes the child i see his face, The child is me, Wh...
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  Lost in You

  By Tommy G., Rockport, TX

  You've been there for me through good times, But you were also there through the bad, You have always made me happy, Anytime i was sad, I don't know anyone else, Who can take my worries away, Who can make me smile, Anytime of the day, I don't know how to tell you this, Any ot...