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Created on: September 29, 2009
Crossroads
I sit here at a crossroads
wondering which path to take
Im surrounded by choices
that are very hard to make
Do I close my eyes
and walk blind
trust the looming skies
and just lose my mind?
Or do I keep them open
to see everything in front of me
not afraid to get my heart broken
and set it free?
Which path is the right one?
Should I take them all?
Walk carefully or just run,
even though I might trip and fall
At the end of the road
there are open arms
to take away this heavy load
and keep me from all that harms
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