Nourish this tired heart For it will stay a mystery Why love burns inside In silence and in fear As I tuck away another tear That mocks me with feelings so deep For the love I hold so very dear Oh! God it makes me weep I feel so cold and restless tonight In this moist air of sleeplessness Not knowing how long it will last Before it gets stolen in a silent moment As I get closer to my midnight hour The tears in the chambers of my heart Dripping with time Here in this place deep inside That secret place so deep That yearns for you my love Anything can happen here As we are at mercy of fate No one will ever understand this pain This heart has to endure While gazing at horizons not near
You do bittersweet oh, so well, Tinka - and the music is a good enhancement, too. Great recital of One Eye Blind - it is SUCH a powerful theme and very well-expressed. I really catch that line about "one eye blind leading me back to myself" - like the pointing finger-thing. Very well done on all fronts! Thank you, yes, I am rallying... LOL Kate xx
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peace and love, Carole
Well Penned..
William ......Peace & Love
"while gazing at horizons not near" filled me with such a sense of longing and hope at the same time....
Great capture my friend!
Peace,
B
Love, Linda
Very touching!
Eileen
TX