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"One Step"

My love life’s one of Holding on too long Hoping my gut would be wrong I can’t speak for you But I think you’re a crossroads Am I just your direction sign? Maybe it’s my mistake I know your history How quickly you can be desensitized No matter who’s to blame At least one of us should have stopped If we ever thought anything was wrong You know the truth You know my past You know how my heart was broken Would you dare break it back? One step at a time Our backs to the flames A thread and sky at our feet And nothing but darkness ahead I take the risks gladly We were kindred souls Who didn’t foresee That night or the many since My heart was in pain Although I didn’t have a clue You forced me to feel every ache There was no other way If I wanted feel And get past the numbness I didn’t know But I’m so curious About your feelings through all this No mat...

"Labor of Love"

Why is it that when I’m in a joyful place I have no creativity to express myself with words But when I’m angry or mad or otherwise hard-pressed Poetic lyricism bleeds from my fingertips like the rain I’m itching to be expressive To create a fitting collection of words But if I have to be miserable to be expressive I’d rather never create again This is truly an effort A labor of love that only starts what you so deserve I never thought this feeling would now be mine I had resigned myself to give up on a love that’s like this You keep unlocking things inside of me that are new Like conceiving creativity out of this affection So I want to give you something To express exactly how you make me feel You have all of my senses tingling with anticipation Waiting for what thrill is still to come This is truly a blessing This labor of love can not quite express how meaningful I hope you can feel my emotion I nearly can not express My labor ...