The Starry Skies

  On this strange journey I fail to find myself at all Do I know me Do you? Do I learn from my past mistakes Or do I remain a fool Time and again I forget I'm ever lost Remember all the time that was spent In each other's arms Remember all the things that we missed Because we're destined to remain apart I'm sorry So sorry I couldn't handle it anymore Do you remember who I once was That little dreamy-eyed child within I hope you don't forget Because you're my only reminder of dear old him I know I'm by your side I'm staying close till you need me no more My mind is far to little to comprehend And I know I must be near The ferryman that I've always been It's your turn Welcome to the little boat My canoe Grab my hand and follow in I'll take a small journey with you And I'll keep a small trinket, if you don't mind A small stuffed rabbit, or a set of dice It's time we sail away From the river of your eyes Somewhere where you'd ...

 Sitting in a bus with quiet music playing into my eardrums Filling my mind with a cloud of sounds that masks the noises all around What an intricate method I follow to paralyze an incessant muscle What a reflex action I've taken many years ago that left my heart abound An attention span that's faulty with an atmosphere of buzzing Of the last thirty seconds, I can pretty much recall nothing A silhouette I might've seen, or a scent that grazed my senses A beautiful songbird's singing that I would've heard had I paid attention But alas my ears are covered, my headset is in place The blaring noises of the world around bear a prison with no escapes The memories I once had, forgetting them's what I fear Once a beautiful visage of the past has turned mulched and smeared What a fall from where I once was What gravity has once sought For all my perceptive nature Of this world I once did love From smiles that I once remembered To a collection of beautiful pictures A worl...