Tell me...what you see

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By AD

IN MY LIFE…I’VE BEEN CALLED MANY THINGS, ALL I ASPIRE TO BE…IS A GOOD MAN. IT WASN’T TILL YOU LOVED ME, I ACTUALLY BELIEVED…NOW…I KNOW I CAN. ALONG THE WAY…I HAVE STUMBLED, LOST MY WAY AMIDST THE DARKNESS IN MY SOUL. APPEARED…BEHAVED…LIKE THE MAN I USED TO BE, NOW I SEE…I WAS OUT OF CONTROL. I’VE BEEN IN SITUATIONS, THAT COULD’VE COST ME MY LIFE. I DIDN’T BLINK…I DIDN’T FLINCH, NOW I CAN SEE…THAT WASN’T RIGHT. I SHOULD’VE THOUGHT OF YOU, NOT JUST ABOUT MYSELF. BECAUSE OF THOSE TIMES…I REALIZE, I NEED YOU FAR MORE…THAN JUST WHEN I THINK…I NEED HELP. I NEED YOU ALL DAY…ALL NIGHT, YOU ARE MY PEACE OF MIND. THE GLUE THAT’S HELD ME TOGETHER ALL THESE YEARS, THROUGH THE GOOD & BAD TIMES. SO LOOK INTO MY WEARY EYES, PAST THE PAIN…PAST MY DECEPTIONS…INTO MY VERY SOUL. CAN YOU SEE…I WAS INCOMPLETE, NOW…BECAUSE OF YOU…I’M WHOLE. I PRAY…ON THIS JOURNEY THROUGH MY MIND, YOU FORGIVE THE TIMES I WAS DISTANT & WITHDRAWN. FORGIVE MY IGNORANCE…I REALIZE…WHAT I WAS SEARCHING FOR, HAS BEEN IN FRONT OF ME ALL ALONG. CAN YOU SEE…DESPITE MY SHORT COMINGS, NO ONE WILL LOVE YOU LIKE I DO. IF YOU LOOK DEEP ENOUGH, YOU WILL SEE…WHAT I’M SAYING IS TRUE. I HOPE YOU SEE…DESPITE WHAT I’VE DONE, AMIDST THE DARKNESS…THE GOOD MAN I CAN BE…SHINES THROUGH. AND THE GLIMPSE OF A GOOD MAN…PEOPLE SEE, EXISTS…BECAUSE OF YOU.

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