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Created on: February 24, 2007 Last Updated: May 14, 2007
Battered, bruised and broken
Lost among the tears
Fighting all my demons
Hiding all my fears
Like a beacon of hope
You were by my side
Perhaps I clung too tightly
Regardless, my love died
So I sit here now
Clinging to my heart
For whatever reason
Your memory will not part
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