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She |
walks |
to |
school |
with |
a |
lunch |
she |
packed. |
No- |
bod- |
y |
knows |
what |
she's |
hold- |
ing |
back. |
Wear- |
ing |
the |
same |
dress |
she |
wore |
yes- |
ter- |
day, |
She |
hides |
the |
bruis- |
es |
with |
her |
lin- |
en |
and |
lace. |
(hoo- |
oo) |
The |
teach- |
er |
wond- |
ers |
but |
she |
does- |
n't |
ask. |
It's |
hard |
to |
see |
the |
pain |
be- |
hind |
the |
mask. |
Bear- |
ing |
the |
bur- |
den |
of |
a |
sec- |
ret- |
storm, |
Some |
time |
she |
wish- |
es |
she |
were |
nev- |
er |
born. |
Through |
the |
wind |
and |
the |
rain |
she |
stands |
hard |
as |
a |
stone |
in |
a |
world |
that |
she |
can't |
rise |
a- |
bove. |
But |
her |
dreams |
give |
her |
wings |
and |
she |
flies |
to |
a |
place |
where |
she's |
lo- |
oved. |
Con- |
cre- |
ete |
A- |
an- |
gel. |
Some- |
bod- |
y |
cries |
in |
the |
mid- |
dle |
of |
the |
night. |
The |
neigh- |
bors |
hear |
but |
they |
turn |
out |
the |
light. |
A |
frag- |
ile |
soul |
caught |
in |
the |
hands |
of |
fate, |
when |
morn- |
ing |
comes |
it'- |
ll |
be |
to |
late. |
Through |
the |
wind |
and |
the |
rain |
she |
stands |
hard |
as |
a |
stone |
in |
a |
world |
that |
she |
can't |
rise |
a- |
bove. |
But |
her |
dreams |
give |
her |
wings |
and |
she |
flies |
to |
a |
place |
where |
she's |
lo- |
oved. |
Con- |
cre- |
ete |
A- |
an- |
ge- |
el. |
A |
stat- |
ue |
stands |
in |
a |
shade- |
ed |
place; |
an |
an- |
gel |
girl |
with |
an |
up- |
turned |
face. |
Her |
name |
is |
writt- |
en |
on |
a |
pol- |
ished |
rock. |
A |
bro- |
ken |
heart |
that |
the |
world |
for- |
got. |
Through |
the |
wind |
and |
the |
rain |
she |
stands |
hard |
as |
a |
stone |
in |
a |
world |
that |
she |
can't |
rise |
a- |
bove. |
But |
her |
dreams |
give |
her |
wings |
and |
she |
flies |
to |
a |
place |
where |
she's |
lo- |
oved. |
Con- |
cre- |
ete |
A- |
an- |
ge- |
el. |
| Louis K. Thomas <louisth@hotmail.com> | Auth | 2003-06-08 (1869 days ago) |