HOPE YOU DO

YOU’RE GONNA FIND IT SOMEDAY YOU’RE ALREADY HEADED THE RIGHT WAY YOU’RE GONNA TURN ALL THAT GRAND DREAMING INTO SMALL MOMENTS THAT ADD UP TO MEANING SOME THING. YOU’RE GONNA COME TO SEE THAT IT’S NOT ME YOU NEED YOU’RE GONNA FIND SOMEONE BRIGHTER THAT WONT WEIGH AS HEAVY AND SHINE A LITTLE LIGHTER. AND I HOPE YOU DO. WAKE UP ONE
MORNING AND KNOW YOU DESERVE TO.

YOU’RE GONNA CLIMB OUT OF THAT OLD MESS HANG OUT WITH SOME FOLKS WHO AREN’T SO EASILY IMPRESSED BUT JUST LIKE THE WAY YOU SMILE AND YOU’RE GONNA DO IT MORE AFTER A WHILE. YOU’RE GONNA GET TO WORK WISH I COULD WATCH THOSE MUSCLES JERK AS YOU BUILD YOUR NEW LIVING BUT I’M BUSY BUILDING MINE SO I’LL JUST HAVE TO BE FORGIVEN. AND I HOPE YOU DO. WAKE UP ONE MORNING AND KNOW YOU DESERVE TO.

YOU’RE GONNA USE WHAT WE WENT THROUGH AS MULCH FOR THE MAKING OF YOUR NEW TRUTHS YOUR GONNA FORGET ALL WE SAID BUT KEEP SOME SCENT OF IT IN YOUR HEAD. YOU’RE GONNA TAKE IT OUT SOME DAYS AND FLIP BACK TO A FAVORITE PAGE AND I’M GONNA SEE YOU AGAIN AND THE NEED WILL HAVE RECEDED AND YOU WILL HAVE BECOME MY DEAR DEAR FRIEND. AND I HOPE YOU DO. WAKE UP ONE MORNING AND KNOW YOU DESERVE TO.

Spring 94 NOLA
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