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I have a man
but does he have me?
I don't know because he stays in the street
more than he stays with me.
So I ask myself.
Is he an asset or a liability?
I clean his house, cook his meals, take care of
the kids and pay all the bills.
I even giv...
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- Florence
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- Reader, Writer
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- http://authorsden.com/janiedecoster
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- Have You "Freed Your Inner Book" Yet?
- Yes
- What You Need to Know About Me:
- I am a writer and I have written three self-published books. My latest is called Hidden Secrets available now on Amazon.com. I also have a new book coming at the end of this year called Broken Commandments published by Parker Publishing.
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Is he an asset or a liability?
I have a man
but does he have me?
I don't know because he stays in the street
more than he stays with me.
So I ask myself.
Is he an asset or a liability?
I clean his house, cook his meals, take care of
the kids and pay all the bills.
I even give him his cheap thrills.
So what does he do for me?
Nothing I can see.
So I ask myself.
Is he an asset or a liability?
All I ever wanted was a man
with a dream.
Someone I could call my king.
With ambition and drive.
motivation and determination by h… Continue
but does he have me?
I don't know because he stays in the street
more than he stays with me.
So I ask myself.
Is he an asset or a liability?
I clean his house, cook his meals, take care of
the kids and pay all the bills.
I even give him his cheap thrills.
So what does he do for me?
Nothing I can see.
So I ask myself.
Is he an asset or a liability?
All I ever wanted was a man
with a dream.
Someone I could call my king.
With ambition and drive.
motivation and determination by h… Continue
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