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Icarus

Icarus

Carnal knowledge

Everyone thinks they know
what is best.
The path they have chosen
Must fit all.
Knowledge of Right and wrong  
forbidden
The fruit that made this mess
We’re all in.
The straightest line any man draws
A circle.
When all is done and said
We all sin.

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It has never changed My heart’s inclination. I am still drawn to you. Having known you I cannot see you
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There are so many things I’d like to say to you But when I see your face My mind just goes blank I’m terrified
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To have kept you Would have cost me Nothing To have lost you
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REST! REST! REST! It is finished he has said put no faith in your own hands
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The prodigal's dilemma

Too long trapped Hopeless and caged Owned and enraged I saw a way out Extinguished my apathy
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There was a day. it was in August we visited your mother in the hospital. Afterwards we wen… to a beach side burger joint.
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Over the hill

When I got over the hill the girls hooted and I skated down the fun side of the arched bridge over the river. Carving hard
Late bloomer

I thought I was the adult I had the years that is without question But experience and wisdom Those were yours
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I have done you Oh, so wrong. I have never given you What you need Forgive my failure
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You made me young

You made me young Took away all my excuses You brought me to life Demolished ever inhibition You taught me to love
Self Determination

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Right Thinking

Life is right judgement Wisdom divides great from small Wrongness has no life



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