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Tears of Joy

By sheepboy7101

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Every night, you make me cry, not of sadness or of shamebut tears of joy, for you and IIf I wake, from my peaceI think of you, your smiling facea face so distant I begin to crynot of emptiness, or of painbut tears of joy, for I have youWhen you say I love you,in that special way you doI start to smile, then to crynot of fear or of sorrowbut tears of joy, for me and youThen it's time, for you to go,I may not like, and may so nobut I don't cry, instead I smileboth for peace and for lovelove of us, of you and II wrote this for my girl friend, she just doesn't know about it yet, and may not find it for quite a while. Written November 5th, 2001 © on Nov 05 2001 11:42 AM PST   0 • 8

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"Every night, you make me cry, not of sadness or of shamebut tears of joy, for you and IIf I wake, from my peaceI think of you, your smiling facea face so distant I begin to crynot of emptiness, or of painbut tears of joy, for I have youWhen you say I love you,in that special way you doI start to smile, then to crynot of fear or of sorrowbut tears of joy, for me and youThen it's time, for you to go,I may not like, and may so nobut I don't cry, instead I smileboth for peace and for lovelove of us, of you and II wrote this for my girl friend, she just doesn't know about it yet, and may not find it for quite a while...."

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