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Drive my soul

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This song and these lyrics have haunted my thoughts for years. Let's put aside the fact I once thought Lights (originally Valerie Poxleitner) was very attractive. If that's all this post was about, I wouldn't bother. I find her just plain weird these days, but that's beside the point. This song is not about driving a Kia Soul, although that thought has crossed my mind. It would have been a strange song to use in a car commercial, but I might be a proud owner of a Kia right now if that had been the case.  What I once thought was a silly, cute little song has stuck in my head and heart way too long to just brush it aside once more. There's something here I need to talk about.  When you live with someone for a number of years, you begin to identify with them in little ways. Then the little ways become big ways. They talk about you and you talk about them, and it's like you disappear. You're into them to the point that you actually do sometimes di...