These embers burn down low
And with my face aglow
You are all I know
Set this place on fire
Watch the flames rise higher
As they reach the ceiling
At your feet I'm kneeling
Drawing ever near
If I told you
That the crowd was all ears,
Could you find the words to say?
If I told you
You could take home the prize,
Would you know the game to play?
Would you laugh or would you fall
All I know is fading
Anxiously awaiting
Furtively frustrating
Endlessly parading down
All I feel is falling
Clutching sky but stalling
When the past comes calling
Will it seem appalling now?
Minds
(It's cold outside)
Will go unbroken
(Close the door)
Thoughts
(Once complete)
Will fade away
(Never more)
I'm reaching to find
The words to define
The meaning entwined
In e
Excuse my ignorance,
But isn't this what men strive lifetimes for?
The price is high, but consequence
Of spinelessness will cost much more
Kerosene...
Carry me...
If my faith gives way I hav
You cannot hide
Your pedigree
Don't call me cynical.
I can't provide
A guarantee
Don't call me cynical.
Time and time again
I'm finding a better defense
The crime I charge against
Reminds
Find me
I'm falling
And fooling myself that it's flight
Imperfect
I plummet
And ponder
Pushed away on principle
Walk away and I stare
Would you stand me up again?
Wonder if I've s
