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Undying Love

Undying Love For you I would drain the ocean blue fight it's fearsome monsters too Sail a ship smashing stormy seas buy the bank giving you the keys For you I would slap a tiger in it's cage dance bare naked upon a public stage Knock mighty mountains down to gravel across barren deserts swiftly travel For you I would totally change my life cut my own throat with razor knife Dive headfirst into a bottomless dark pit do anything , anything but commit! For you sweet baby, anything but commit! Robert L. 05-28-2014 Travelled that road for 8 years as a young man between marriages... Greatly fearing to commit because it meant opening my heart to a possible future unbearable pain again. It took a miracle for me to overcome and right on time 21 years later I got blind-sided again. Live and learn...

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Date: 5/29/2014 4:54:00 PM
Wow! A sharp shooter!. The last line speaks your truth and that's what matters most. Great job Robert! Hope all is well, my friend, Always, Annalise
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Robert Lindley
Date: 5/29/2014 6:01:00 PM
Thanks Annalise my friend.. However...... I did commit again and am in a fantastic ten year long marriage with wonderful wife and a 7 year old son! With no problems. Blessings are real...

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