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By: Lavina Burgess
3/20/02
This is dedicated to Claude Schaeffer,for his recovery of bladder cancer !

IS THIS A DREAM I'M IN ?
IS THIS THE REAL THING ?
WHY ? WHY AM I THE ONE ?

THE QUESTIONS INSIDE HIS HEAD
HE FEEL'S NUMBNESS
WHILE HE'S LAYING IN BED
THINKING,WALKING,SITTING
WITH HIS HANDS ON HIS HEAD

THE LOVE OF LIFE
THE LAUGHTER AND TEARS
THE SWEET BREATH OF AIR
THE FEELING OF GETTING OLD...

SO GOD I PRAY,FOR A FRIEND TODAY
THE LOVE OF LIFE,SO HE COULD STAY
GIVE THIS MAN,AND HIS LOVED ONE...
THE STRENGTH,TO GET THROUGH THIS
TERRIBLE FRIGHT

THE FEARS THAT'S WITH HIM
TAKE THEM AWAY
BE AT HIS SIDE
PROTECT AND GUIDE HIM
WHEN THE DOCTORS,TAKE THAT GROWTH
THAT'S GROWING INSIDE

GIVE HIM THE FAITH
AND PRAYERS FROM ALL
LET HIM HEAL
SO HE CAN LOVE ALL... AGAIN !