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meredith
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ev eryday a lit tletalk can hold me, but ev ery day I won der to my self,
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I am at a loss for words I'm burn ing to en ga ge on the out side. Inmy mind I seemy self at mar
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ket the
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town is buzz ing tear ing by with life, I take a step andthen abreath and...
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I am set inmo tion, the words, they, come out flow ing and forthe first time inmy li fe I
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fin ally feela live. My feet, they, don't for get me as I walk tall and proud ly in a place
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where I be long that's been here all a long I have spent so much time in the pla ces in
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my mi nd my mind I've spent twen ty two years with my nose in a book
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my head in theclouds, too scared to take a look at the life that's ar ound me and all that
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I'vemissed I've ne ver seen the world, I've ne ver been kissed. But with my life
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hang ing in the bal ance it's time to take a risk make the most of the mo ment
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though the mo ment pass es quick. I know my place as the eld est in thehouse:
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take care of my sis ters and make my fa ther proud my mo ther grows sick er by the day
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her smile fad ing thin her light grow ing dim and I am not too far be hind her
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un til the op i umkicks in take me a way from the pain and I es cape a gain. I lose my self
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in my mi i ind I find my way back in to my con science the sun is set ting and I amstill
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