Emayda

I will stand silently proud I will smile on the outside Cry on the inside And always give you the thumbs up. I will write you when you are deployed Three to five times a week And sometimes seven when I really miss you But never less than once. I will wait for your phone calls faithfully No matter what time of the day And when you do not call I will not yell or be upset with you I know sometimes you can't. I will realize that plans can change without notie That sometimes duty will call you far away And that I will have to go months without seeing you But I will know that if you had the choice you would be here. I will always b

O would that love's light shined forever Upon the eternal heart that beat But time does tick the seconds by And does light grow ever weak O would that souls did live forever Inside the same sweet mortal shell But time does tick the seconds by And shells do rot, mould, and swell O would the world did pause a moment In silent revelrie That two hearts could beat a single second in relief And that the fairy tales came true That we did meet again That Lethe did reborn our souls That we sing sweet again O would that great gods alike Did give us one small chance To prove that once and ever more Love exists despite circumstance And

Up the stones of peace and harmony Which represent love and family Walked the black of the future That which we do not know. Past the gates of joy and amity Which represented the safe boundary Walked the sorrow of eternities The bearer of bad news. Dread and terror at the window Frozen by grim thoughts of deeper Feelings which would be shattered Upon answering the door. Inside hope so desperately trying To hold onto rational sanity Waged war against the calamitous things It knew to come. Chimes once announcing welcome visitiors Now tolled of something more sinister Trying to pretend not to hear it As it chimes again. Presi