Before I became strong, I knew what it was like
To be weak,
How difficult it is to love yourself,
To find the wholeness that you seek.
Before I knew the light,
I have had my fair share of darkness, too,
Where my world fell into a hopelessness
And I didn't know how to get through.
For I have known the tears it takes,
The courage to stand up again,
When you are broken down and bruised
And you know nothing but the pain.
Before I was who I am now,
I was someone I didn't want to be.
I was lost, battered, and defeated,
Before I knew how to be me!
I still love you.
we were friends with him
when he introduced me to you.
You bring the sunshine to my rain.
You give me love when I feel pain.
Of all the things I've ever said,
Of all the tears I've ever shed,
Of all the thi
I love your eyes and your soft sighs.
I love your inner beauty, too.
I love the w
After I knew the person you showed the world,
I searched for the person you are.
Hold onto your dream while mindful of time.
Optimism required, let your light shine.
Pen and paper are my tools
To tell you "good job" or to call you a fool.
My prais
You've got quite an easy style
with a tender heart to match,
and how you'd wear a
Remember when we first did meet,
our hearts rejoiced and skipped a beat.
Remember
We didn't grow up together.
We didn't start as friends.
When we first got togethe
