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The Highway of Love
© January 9, 2003 by Paul M. Combs, Jr. All Rights Reserved

So difficult it was to travel the road so rocky
But I pushed forward and made that journey
A road constructed to protect our feelings
A road so narrow, but without ceilings
During my travels, I accepted the ride
Sometimes, so much so from my emotions I did hide
It has been a little time since I have exited
To an onramp [...]

The Presence of Love (Version 1)
© January 9, 2003 by Paul M. Combs, Jr. All Rights Reserved

I didn’t realize until the other day
That for two people to be together
in each and every way
Can forsake so easily physical, sexual contact
With any other person to every extent
I had thought that that in itself was enough
Until recently, there are others that are as tough
Though sex in itself is most pleasing
To know that your partner [...]