By Carolyn Arends I think it was last Thursday - I went to see my friend We drank some Coca Cola, we laughed a while and then We dove into philosophy and politics and sin The way we do He told me he'd been looking the cold truth in the eyes He told me my religion was wishing in disguise He said "The only Savior is the one inside your mind" And I said "if that's true Then you can
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You see I've read a thousand pages on how to help myself To a thousand different ways to perfect mental health And I swear I've tried them all and I'm still needing something else And I think you are too So you can
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And furthermore I still believe in what I cannot see or touch Crazy things like dreams and prayers and faith and hope and love And I know a life without these things is not a life at all So you can call it sanity but then you'll have to call me crazy
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