Giving Freedom Away

Carry me quietly to the river Strip me, touch me, and love me I am alone Let the freezing water cover me Let it eat me alive As my mind drifts through the waves And my spirit sees its own grave Set me free Free me from everything Free everything from me
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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November 3, 2013 at 10:33 AM
Heartfelt and so sad too. Lovely... Betty
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