There’s no perfect haven, without you.
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I’ve been fooled by my ego
I’ve been fooled; adorned in
perfectionism
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No one ever told me that,
there is beauty in the imperfect
I only saw your inadequacies
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No one ever told me that,
everything evolves
becoming something
special
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My tongue became the rope that
Tied you down in insecurities
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I killed your self esteem;
Comparing you to the
illusional neon signs on
the highway.
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I’m surrounded by obscure
darkness—
floored by an
emptiness
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Oh, I dispelled the light
Of your presence
Embracing illusions
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There is no perfect haven
without the light of your being
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Sorry.
I was a fool
And I never knew that
Love accepts, cherish,
And appreciate things
Just the way they are.
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Ah, I was a hypocritical
Pious fool
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I pray that this darkness
doesn’t choke me to death
Cause, I’m slipping slowly
to an unknown universe,
Without you.
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| Everything evolves. Including yourself
| copyright 2016 // McDaniels Gyamfi
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