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Crimes of Passion

Crimes of passion I break into your heart And I steal your love I caress and labor All your hurts are gone And I seem to realize That your all I have left So I throw my hands up Yes, I give up, I confess I have robbed you once to often The police have me surrounded And I seem unlawful But my love for you is justice to my plead If convicted you see, I plead insanity Crimes of love Have I been convicted of And all I have to defend myself Is just cause I caress and labor All your hurts are gone And I seem to realize That your all I have left So I throw my hands up Yes, I give up, I confess I have robbed you once to often The police have me surrounded And I seem unlawful But my love for you is justice to my plead If convicted you see, I plead insanity Your honor I am guilty of stealing her love I just got caught up in crimes of love from anthology "Sweet Sonata" 11/10/17 by James Edward Lee Sr.

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