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Everything is out in the open no matter how I try to dress 
it, I'm on my Adam & Eve my sins are naked so I felt as 
tho I address it we all got sloppy seconds everything 
nowadays is recycled, we claim we worship one God but 
in America our idols look like Whitney & Micheal. And it 
seems my spiritual background scares these women off, 
but I removed the mask like Travolta and cage I took my 
face off, this is what you wanted right? A man who's 
honest passionate and open, faithful caring independent 
outspoken I can't tell, but oh well maybe I serve a greater 
purpose it looks like I'm destined to lead by example but 
my actions say I'm selfish, you shouldn't be so open 
about yourself, especially looking @ my past and the ones 
I chose made my heart melt, note to self the person who 
you want me to be is already taken, and almost no one 
gets to be with their #1 draft pick but its evident I'm 
someones favorite, I'm far from perfect but try as might 
to find the perfect one for me I try to buy em with my 
heart but they keep foreclosing I see...
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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