The War Is Over Now

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Relax, my love, the war is over now
(I don't remember what it's like not to be on guard all the time)

Let your guard down, my love, no one can hurt you here
(I can't help feeling like we're not alone)

Sleep, my love, you are safe here
(The memories haunt me even in sleep)

Be calm, my love, the war is over now
(I don't remember what it's like not to have adrenaline in my blood)

Relax, my love, you're home now
(My body doesn't know this place but my heart feels safe)

Live, my love, the war is over now
(I remember only darkness now)

Be gentle, my love, I know you can
(I don't remember ever feeling soft)

Be free, my love, you're allowed to be
(I don't remember the last time I felt free)

(8/5/21)

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