Say What's On Your Heart 1 by Daniel

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Say What's On Your Heart 1

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midnight at the truck stop, neon humming like a prayer,
coffee on the dash, a cigarette burned down to a dare.
he’s got a photograph in his wallet, edges soft from travel time,
calloused thumb on a memory, a quiet river running mine.
raised on keep it hidden, keep your jaw set and still,
taught to stand like fence posts, never bend to feel.
but there's a weight behind the quiet that no one ever sees,
and a truth that trembles softer than the bravest of us believes.
say what's on your heart, men, let it out tonight,
say you’re tired of carrying it alone under that porch light.
tears don't make you smaller, words don't steal your pride—
say what's on your heart, men, let it out tonight.
porch light on tuesday, voicemail blinking two a.m.,
mama’s voice says, "we miss you," like a hymn.
daddy taught him silence like a rule carved into wood,
but silence keeps the pieces of a man from what he could.
he traces an old snapshot where a little girl is laughing wide,
he wonders if saying sorry will let him in her life.
we learned to measure courage with the thickness of our skins,
but courage sometimes sounds like saying sorry, letting someone in.
say what's on your heart, men, let it out tonight,
speak the words you've buried where the two-turn highways hide.
love and fear can live together; you don't have to choose the fight—
say what's on your heart, men, let it out tonight.
late-night kitchen light, a father on the line at 2:12,
"son, i was wrong," a voice cracked soft—two grown men and a bell.
he hears the years unwind, the things that never got said,
a long breath, an answer, and the quiet breaks instead.
she reached across the table when he whispered that he’d failed,
didn't turn away—she took his hand and all the armor paled.
they sat and stitched the silence with the simple, steady truth,
a relieved kind of quiet fell like rain on summer roofs.
he slept without a hundred ghosts pushing against his chest,
found a little room for mercy where his stubborn heart could rest.
say what's on your heart, men, don't keep the light on dim,
say "i'm scared," say "i need you," say "i miss what might have been."
you’ll find there's grace waiting where the honest words begin—
say what's on your heart, men, let it out tonight.
here's to the ones who learned the language of the brave,
who traded silence for a porch light and the courage to be saved.
leave a message on the answer machine, call somebody's name,
say what's on your heart, men—let the rest of your life change.
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