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My Love For You

You once asked me why I loved you so Let me tell you dear Here's what I know Here's the truth inside my soul You picked me up off the ground When I was broke into a million pieces You asked nothing of me in return Your actions were so gracious You took me in our of the storm Gave me shelter A dry place to lay my weary head You made me believe within myself I was worth more than gold You've never asked for anything ever Other than my faithful love You make me laugh You make me cry You help keep my heart alive Our life isn't always happy like in a photo book It's the ones in between The ones where we sometimes struggle That gets us by day to day Those are the ones I cherish most It shows our love has endured It gets stretched It gets torn It gets battered It's look is worn But at the end of my day Your arms they are my home They are my protection Away from this cold world You were sent from God in Heaven To make my broken heart once again whole

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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Date: 4/8/2016 1:05:00 AM
Lisa, amazing poem. Love LINDA
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