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For You, quietly.
<p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>FOR YOU, QUIETLY.</p><p><br/></p><p>We meet where voices rose in evening Prayer, </p><p>Pastor's child but we weren't really there </p><p>No hello then, </p><p>No smile to break the ice, </p><p>Just passing by as if we meant no price. </p><p><br/></p><p>Then time went on and we didn't talk at all, </p><p>Till someone said "He knows you from school". </p><p>That's when I found out you were there before, </p><p>In the same place but we walked right past </p><p><br/></p><p>Now you're 19, and you're not the same kid. </p><p>You've got this way of helping people when things get bad </p><p>Friends run to you when their heads get heavy, </p><p>You hold it steady without making it steady. </p><p><br/></p><p>You are too smart, but don't show it. </p><p>You just read, you learn, but don't make it loud </p><p>Though in different schools, </p><p>But we still tried, </p><p>To keep each other going when tired </p><p><br/></p><p>Quiet boy, that's what you are, </p><p>Not loud but steady right where you are. </p><p>You can joke around when you feel like it </p><p>But you also known how to keep it real </p><p><br/></p><p>And yes, I say "I can born you". </p><p>By four whole month, </p><p>That's my only receipt. </p><p>I claim the age card like it's a big flex, </p><p>Even though you act more mature. </p><p><br/></p><p>No big speech here, no birthday line </p><p>Just this note, written in my own time. </p><p>It's not much but it's all from me. </p><p>A quiet thank you for being you </p><p><br/></p><p><a class="tc-blue" href="https://twocents.space/insights/tag/lightwords">#lightwords</a>✨</p>
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