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As I breathe you in

I never break when I'm with you When we're close, there is no way to lose Just a second, can we listen through? Please hear my truth Happiness is a day with you, as the world changes in the way we move Just a second is enough to sweep you off your feet again; know if you fall, I'll have my arms out 'Cause when you're lying next to me It's easier to figure the hardest parts of life out As I breathe you in The nights we shared, I'd like to live again Seemed like seconds that would never end Can we pretend? Let's stop the clock to redraw our futures in sidewalk chalk Stretching the moments when our eyes lock By showing the world how much it can mean; to find the beauty of time in every block...

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Date: 2/21/2025 5:43:00 PM
Beautiful work - full of meaning, "Stretching the moments when our eyes lock By showing the world how much it can mean;" love that, A.S. <3
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Date: 2/21/2025 5:52:00 PM
;) imagine looking into the love of your lifes eyes, while metaphorically yelling to the world just how spectacular she is! I was there when I wrote this.

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