Watching, Waiting, Hoping, Praying br Another breath per minute taken br Watching, Waiting, Hoping, Praying br Will this one be her last? br I sit there in the darkness br In the quiet I listen intently br I know what they've done to her br but all I can do now is try to protect and guide her till dawn br It used to be me that cried out to her to ease my pain br Now it's she who calls out to me to keep her here br Watching, Waiting, Hoping, Praying br Another breath per minute taken br Slowly the dawn creeps in and the night fades away br She opens her eyes and I am the first one she sees br She smiles br Another day has been granted br br br br Author: Stephanie J. DeMartinobr br Stephanie J.