Stanley's Everything I've Ever Wanted

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Stanley's everything I've ever wanted:
Tough and sexy, tender, sweet, and strong;
Aggressive, playful, funny, proud, undaunted;
Needy, caring, ready to be wrong.
Love loves not a calm consistency.
Each heart longs to be helpless, hopeless, haunted,
Yearning for the wind to stir its sea.

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