To a Faithful Friend

IT MIGHT NOT BE THE RIGHT WAY 
TO DESCRIBE SOMEONE LIKE YOU
BUT WHAT COMES TO MIND…

I MET YOU WITH NO PROBLEMS IN SITE
BUT AS TIME KEPT ON MOVING…
IT GOT WORSE
WE DRIFTED APART…
I GREW UP AND YOU… YOU STAYED STRONG

FIGHTING FOR YOUR LIFE 
WHILE WE DRAGGED YOUR NAME 
TO HELL AND BACK

IN DESPARATION I WANTED TO KNOW…
ONE VISIT…
                         NOW… 
                                       MANY

I CAME BACK TO APOLOGISE
I GOT TO KNOW YOU WITH YOUR 
LIFE ATTATCED TO YOUR
FLUEDS OF SURVIVIAL

IT WAS THEN THAT REALITY 
SANK IN FOR THE FIRST TIME…
IF THEY ONLY KNEW WHAT 
THE TRUTH WAS…

 SO MANY THINGS HAVE CHANGED
BUT REALITY  STILL REMAINES THE SAME
YOU ARE WHAT YOU ARE…

WE ALL EXEPTED YOU WITH YOUR
ILLNESS AND STILL THERE REMAINES 
JUDGEMENT OUTSIDE FROM THOSE WHO
CANNOT HANDLE THE TRUTH

BUT DON’T LET LITTLE WHITE LIES
TURN YOUR WORLD UPSIDEDOWN
INSTEAD, BE STRONG AND MOVE ON
KEEP YOUR PATH KLEAN AND
REACH FOR WHAT YOU BELEAVE IN,
NEVER GIVE UP ON YOUR DREAMS
AND ALWAYS KEEP YOUR FAITH IN GOD…
AFTERALL…YOU ARE GOD’S SPECIAL CHILD…
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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