everyday you look for something
beyond the curtain; beyond the unknown
everydream never quite
shows its face clear enough
not enough information
from the people you've known
no messages from the strangers
you've met along the way
but no one knows
the steps you've taken
the chances that you took
places you couldn't recognize
you're much stronger
than you realize
and you've gotten less credit
for your secret ambitions
your still the song unsung
hearts that matter
never mind the faces
the woman sees the love is greater
than any sunny day
you've got a heart richer
than some corrupt treasure or word
beyond me
you've found where the heart matters
everybody has a better day coming
but you've given yours away
just to make mine
you made it good
i don't want riches
i don't want imitation
i want what's real
and someone close enough
to know that its the...
Michigan June 5 1990
Anthony Morningstar
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