if you were here would you see me the same as you see me in my words would your lovely soft lips recite with such feeling the words you say if you were here at my side the crisp sun reveals more than just picturesque lake and the perfections of paradise how would you see me if you were as naked before me as i am to you now i am crying inside a river of hurt that seems to have no end how would you see me if you were here by my side i would see you as beauties soft hand come to ease and hand to hold this river is a teasing of darkness come to shadow my door it will pass will you still be here with you soft words how would you see me if you stood before me with none of the words to obscure