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Take care

and so you sweetly said to me upon the fireside,

"take care my dear, for souls like ours have withered up and died."

 

and even great romancers of the holy scriptures say,

"take care,

take care,

take care,

take care,

take care and live the day."

 

I never did believe that I'd retire in the sky

but live my next life in the air, a dainty butterfly

 

but just in case I pass away and turn back into dust

take care,

take care,

take care,

take care,

I know I really must

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Written by
rosemarie-caruso
Published
Sep 15, 2019
Lines·Words
16·92
Notes

lyrics to a song I'm working on.

Tags
#life#death#philosophy#carpe#diem
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