Objectively subjective Looking in and being Obsessively reflective But one who passed a test Or two to prove effective At getting it to get Through now who vow no regret Persistently is how One who gets it got here now Insistently to be Being free resistantly Developing thick skin Enveloping my love in A heart becoming strong From beating persistently Someone insistently Content for (what I have of) Ever to live for love Being a long way along Looking out and seeing Love my directive freeing Me now to do the best I can to forget the rest See if belatedly What love has in store for me Or what I have in store For love to live not die for Somehow I never knew Then however when that was Between now or never What to do but now I do When love does what it does Then I live down yesterday Who live up to today Now when it is whenever For (what I have of) ever Steven Curtis Lance