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Lucie Elizabeth Ann Wesson
Poems
Nov 2014
Love Me For What I am
Love Me For What I Am Lyrics
from Horizon
We fell in love
On the first night that we met
Together we've been happy
I have very few regrets
The ordinary problems
Have not been hard to face
But lately little changes
Have been slowly taking place
You're always finding
Something is wrong in what I do
But you can't rearrange my life
Because it pleases you
You've got to love me for what I am
For simply being me
Don't love me for what you intend
Or hope that I will be
And if you're only using me
To feed your fantasy
You're really not in love
So let me go, I must be free
If what you want
Isn't natural for me
I won't pretend to keep you
What I am, I have to be
The picture of perfection
Is only on your mind
For all your expectations
Love can never be designed
We either take each other
For everything we are
Or leave the life we've made behind
And make another start
You've got to love me for what I am
For simply being me
Don't love me for what you intend
Or hope that I will be
And if you're only using me
To feed your fantasy
You're really not in love
So let me go, I must be free
And if you're only using me
To feed your fantasy
You're really not in love
So let me go, I must be free
You're really not in love
So let me go, I must be fre
This is one of my favorite Carpenter Songs. Karen Carpenter had anorexic nervous and bulimia and died of a cardiac arrest due to over dieting.
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Lucie Elizabeth Ann Wesson
Evanston, Illinois
(Evanston, Illinois)
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