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Footsteps Fading into the Night

Footsteps Fading into the Night

Steps have walked away from me before I smile through tears as I watch them go Because inevitably one day they will return But the me of…

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Crystal Jackson
Dec 07, 2017
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Footsteps Fading into the Night

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Steps have walked away from me before
I smile through tears as I watch them go
Because inevitably one day they will return
But the me of now isn’t one they’d know
I burn the bridges as they’re crossing over
And reach out to warm my hands above flaming embers
I watch them walk away, so sure of goi…

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