Saturday, August 03, 2013

FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW

MY SIGHS KEPT RISING UP
MELTING INTO THE WINTRY SKY
THE AIR WASHES THE TENDERNESS IN MY HEART
CLEAN AND TAKES ME BACK

THERE WERE TIMES I STOPPED

AND TIMES I TOOK THE LONG WAY AROUND
BUT I TREASURE EACH AND EVERY MEMORY
I JUST SIMPLY HOPING TO SPEND EVERYDAY WITH YOU
JUST LIKE WE DID TODAY

THE SNOW BEGINS TO FALL AND COVER OUR SURROUNDINGS

GENTLY SURROUNDING US TENDERLY

IT'S BECAUSE OF YOU THAT I CAN KEEP MOVING FORWARD

AS I WALK THROUGH THE WINTER
I CHOOSE TO KEEP BELIEVING THAT
WITH ALL MY HEART

SNOW FLOWERS BLOOM ON THE ROADSIDE TREETOPS

THE ROAD IS JUST LIKE THE GRAFFITI ON A WHITE CANVAS
WE PUT OUR COLD HANDS TOGETHER
TO WARM EACH OTHER
IF I TURN AROUND
I CAN SEE OUR FOOTPRINTS SIDE BY SIDE
LAUGHING AT THE INDENTATION FROM A FALL OF SNOW IN A WINTER DAY

LET'S TAKE A STEADY STEPS LIKE THIS

AS IF MAKING WHITE FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOWDIRFTS

LET'S WALK HOME TOGETHER A LITTLE MORE SLOWLY

AS IF TENDERLY CUDDLING UP
AS IF THE WHITE AND GENTLE SNOWS

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