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A Cold Dilemma

I’ve got to get away from here Well the whole town is painted white The artist is creating a nocturnal light And it’s bitter and cold here tonight The afflicting frost blankets over me It’s only tonight that I’ll be able to see Anything that I will and will not be Through the memories and miseries, I weave There are no stories left here for me to conceive And it’s only this night that I’ll be able to leave I take one last glance at the snow capped homes Feeling a sad, lonely chill tremble through my bones …A cold that almost burns And then my thought turns… Maybe I’ll just stay right here

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 4/10/2013 4:28:00 AM
I couldn't help but agree with Catherine Tunke. When life gets you down you wanna run away until at some random point you learn to just accept how things are and see the beauty in it. Intriguing thoughts went into this...
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