Shooting Star

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he was crazy, of course
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from the first she must have known 
it
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but she ***** went on with him
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and never once had shown it
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she took him off the streets
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and she dried his tears of grieving
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she believed in his believing

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   oh he was the sun burning 
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bright and brittle and
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   she was the moon shining back 
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his light a little
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   he was a shooting star, she was 
softer and more slowly
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   he could not make things possible
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   but she could make them holy - 
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holy

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well she gave him a daughter and 
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she gave him a son
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she was a mother and a wife, and a 
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lover when the day was done
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when he was too far gone for giving 
love
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what he offered her instead
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was the knowledge she was the only 
thing
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that was not in his head