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MAN OF MY DREAMS

Man of my dreams

I wish it could be as it seems

 

Perfect in every way

 

each day

better than the last

 

But I know from the past

 

who you are 

and who I am

 

I am country

and you are city

 

I am 

campfires, picnics

and drivin-in movies

 

You are 

opera's, symphonies 

and trips to Europe

 

Each time you are near

I am engul...

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Water

you are drowning

swim, I know you can

you don't realize

the water

it will kill you

it already has

for, why don't you scream?

fight

but your voice is lost

not even 

the bubbles

reach the surface

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