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The Why's We Ask

the why's we ask come so often, catching us off guard and knocking us down, we don't want to make a sound for fear of disloyalty, but there they are the why's we ask treat this world kind and be rewarded, rewards that perhaps come another time, when other's will be left with the why's we ask picking ourselves up yet to see another love go down, caring for them we give it all, leaving behind our own fears shielding them with compassionate arms, hoping not to face those fears the why's we ask disloyalty to him? we do not know, faith brought us here to face the why's, yet we aren't ready praying every night, love or perhaps loyalty the why's we ask time goes by wrinkles appear birds sing wind blows holding a love ones hand you smile the why's we ask js

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