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WHAT LAID UPON THE GRAY TOWEL AGAINST THE BACK OF THE SAND 
WAS YOU AND I RIGHT BEFORE THE SEA

THE LOOK THAT WAS IN YOURS EYES,MADE MY BODY SHAKE
AND MY BOTTOM LIP QUIVER

THE CHILL OF UNCERTAINITY WAS AT IT'S BECKING CALL
THE FIRE OR THE FLAME THAT BURNED IT ALL

AS THE WHISTLE CAME QUICK AS WE ARRIVED 
I BEGIN TO GAIN A STRENGTH THAT I WAS DEPRIVED

MOONLIGHT ROSE AND SHOWN ITS FACE
GIVING ME A SMILE ACROSS THE PLACE

YOU HELD ME TIGHT AS I WAS FRIGHTENED AT EARS
THE SOUNDS THE FEARS MY FEARS IT ALL WAS NEAR

WEARY I BECAME WITH WORRY UPON MY IDENTITY
YOUR SOFT GRIP ON ME, THE SILENCE OF THE SEA

THE DANGER OF ALL OUR ENEMIES,CAME FASTER THEN A BEE
THE BUZZ ! WAS SHORTENED BY A LOUD BOOM !

I AM A WARRIOR AS COURAGE CAME MY WAY
YOUR SMILE SO BIG THAT BLOCKED THE LIGHT OF DAY

THE DANGER AFRAID TO COME BY US
A TIE OF A KNOT WHICH I TIED OUR PROCLAIM

SAVED US BOTH LOTS OF SHAME
,BUT OUR LOVE REMAINED THE SAME

JUST AS IT WAS, STRONG
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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