Love Remains
Dearly beloved... We've journeyed together for ages We've gone through many phases together We loved, laughed, sang, danced We played, prayed and when the time came to go we often stayed A hope, a dream we had yet we could not attain Change came, yet we fought for things to stay the same Fear of the unknown held us mercilessly in chains The very thing we did not know, through time we all come and go But Love abounds and Love remains Dearly beloved... I love you so much that even though things did not go as we wished I am forever grateful for the things that did Yes, I sighed when I thought the end came too swift But now I am grateful for you were to me a gift A teacher who's lessons I could never have missed A healer who's hands I could not have dismissed If not for you my ignorance would forever persist If not for you health would not have found my disease Now I know that Love abounds and Love remains I'm truly gra