THE WAR WITHIN ME, by athenagoddesss Subscribe to rss feed for athenagoddesss

I MISS YOU WHERE THE WIND KISSES YOUR CHEEK,
WHEN THE SUN SHINES ACROSS YOUR FACE.
AND IN YOUR EYES I SEE,
EVERLASTING TIME AND SPACE..

ETERNAL FLAMES BRIGHTNING THE DARKEST OF NIGHTS,
EMBRACING EVERY DANCING STAR.
SEEKING THE GLORY OF EACH WISH,
AND SINGING ON THE CLOUDS OF WAR...

I MISS THE TOUCHES YOU MAKE,
THE SOFT CARESSES OF YOUR SWEET TENDERNESS.
THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ME,
THAT PIERCES THE SCARS OF DARKNESS...

THE LIGHT SHINES BRIGHT AGAINST MY SKIN,
LIKE GOLD IN A SHINY STREAM.
IT EBBS AND FLOWS,
LIKE THE THOUGHTS OF ETERNAL DREAMS...

I CLOSE MY EYES AND SEE,
A VAST SENSE OF ETERNITY.
THE BREATHING MONSTER IN ME,
DESTROYED BY YOUR SWEET DESTINY...

YOU GRASP MY LIFE WITH YOUR FINGERTIPS,
MAKING SENSE OF ALL THAT IS.
IN ME, YOU THRIVE FOR MY FORGIVENESS,
MY HEART WEIGHS HEAVY IN THIS...

LIKE SINKING SHIPS THAT PASS,
THE LIGHT THAT SHINES IN THE DISTANCE.
FLOATING HEARTS SEARCHING THE NIGHT,
PASSING BY IN ONE BRIEF INSTANCE...

THE TURBULENT BREAK OF EMOTION,
CRASHING AGAINST MY INNER SIGHT.
SQUEEZING THE BREATH IN ME,
FOR ONE LAST FLIGHT...

SIFTING SANDS OF PURE REASON,
MAKING SENSE OF NOTHINGNESS.
THE WAR RAGING INSIDE ME,
RACING TO THE EDGE OF WEAKNESS...

MAY THE DARKNESS HAVE MERCY,
FOR YOU MAY SEEK MY PLIGHT.
AND SEE THE WAR BEFORE ME,
WITH A WHITE FLAG IN SIGHT...

WITH EVERY SINGLE SHINING STAR,
YOU FIND ME AND CRADLE ME BENEATH,
HOLDING ME CLOSE TO YOUR CHEST,
FOR YOU HOLD MY EVERY LAST WAKING BREATH...

Posted: 2010-09-26 22:55:13 UTC

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