Wednesday, October 22, 2014

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HOW LONG HAD MY EYES BEEN CLOSED?
AS I AM PICTURING YOU
AND YOUR SMILE
EVERY BIT OF YOU
IT IS MY PRIVATE HAPPINESS
I'LL SPEND MY DAYS PICTURING YOU
IT'S ENJOYING MY LIFE
AS I HOLD ON TO EVERYTHING I SEE

THE QUIETLY SURGING SEA
THE WIND RUFFLING THE CURTAINS
THE BLUE SKY THAT STRETCHES OUT FOREVER
CHILDREN'S LAUGHTER
THE WARMTH OF YOUR HAND
THE WAY WE DIE AND WILL REBORN

AND AFTER ALL
LIFE WILL GOES ON WITH LOVE

WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO US
IS ALWAYS RIGHT THERE
BEFORE OUR EYES
IF WE CAN WALK THERE
WITHOUT STEPPING ON THEM
OR KICKING THEM AWAY
THEN WE CAN REACH OUT A HAND
TO A SINGLE STRAND OF LIGHT
FROM A GAP IN OUR TREMBLING HEARTS

BUT TIME ALWAYS RUSHES BY
AND AT SOME POINT
THE MEANING OF LIFE GETS LOST IN FIGHTS

WE'RE ON A DIVING BOARD
WHETHER WE LIKE IT OR NOT
WE ARE SPURRED FORWARD AND FALL
BUT I'LL SPEND MY DAYS PICTURING YOU
IT'S ENJOYING MY LIFE
AS I HOLD ON TO EVERYTHING I LOVED

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