shadows, by Eric
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"SHADOWS"
I WATCHED FROM THE DOORWAY IN SHOCK
THEN I MOVED FORWARD AND RIPPED HIM FROM YOUR BODY
THE SCREAMING FROM YOU WAS EAR SPLITING
I MOVED TOWARD YOU AND YOU BEGAN TO SHAKE
I RAISED MY HAND TOWARD YOU AND RUBBED THE SIDE OF YOUR
FACE
YOU FAINTED AT THE FEEL OF MY HAND IN FEAR OF BEING BEATIN
WHY DID I COME HOME EARLY
IT WAS THE NEED TO SEE YOU
BUT YOU DIDN'T WANT TO SEE ME
YOU WERE WITH HIM AND I WAS WORTHLESS
HE HELD YOU CLOSE AS HE FELL IN YOU
ALL I COULD DO WAS WATCH
WHY DID YOU DO THIS
YOU ALWAYS HAD ME AS A SHADOW
BUT I GUESS I WASN'T GOOD ENOUGH
BECAUSE YOU HAD TO GET YOURSELF ANOTHER ONE
I SUPPOSE THAT HE WAS BETTER THAN ME
BUT THAT DIDN'T MATTER TO ME |
Posted: 2006-10-14 02:02:18 UTC |
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