Dream
EVERY SECOND OF THE DAU I WISH YOU WERE HERE
SO I WOULD NEVER STRAY.
EVERYDAY I PLEADE AND PRAY FOR TO COME BACK
AND FANILY STAY.
I ASK GOD WHY HE TOOK YOU AWAY, BUT I NEVER
GET AN ANSWER. SO I STRAY DRINKING IT UP
HOPEING MY PAIN WILL SOON GO AWAY.
I LOOK UP AT THE SKY JUST AS A SHOOTING
STAR FLY'S BY. I WISH YOU WERE HERE AND MY
PAIN WOULD GO AWAY, BUT THEN SOON AFTER
WISHING GOD WOULD JUST TAKE MY LIFE
AWAY.
I TRY TO IMAGINE YOU ARE HERE AND JUST
EXALTY WHAT I WOULD SAY...
WHY WEREN'T YOU AT THE COURTHOUSE THAT DAY?
I WOULD HAVE NEVER SINGED THOSE PAPERS THAT
TOOK MY LIFE AWAY.
ALL I EVER WANTED WAS FOR YOU TO COME AND
TAKE ME AWAY.
MY FUTURE IS GRIM AND MY HEART IS GRAY. I SEE
YOU IN THE CEMERATRY, I CALL YOUR NAME BUT
YOU DON'T ANSWER.
I RUN TO YOUR SIDE AND FALLTO THE GROUND.
AS I READ ALOUD MY NAME ON THE STONE I
SCREAM GOD I'M SORRY PLEASE TAKE ME HOME.
THEN WAKE UP SCREAMING IN MY ROOM, WITH HER
BY MY SIDE TELLING EVERYTHING WILL BE
ALRIGHT.
BUT I KNOW IT BECAUSE YOUR NOT HERE
AND NO MATTER WHAT I DO OR WHAT I SAY MY
HURT AND MY PAIN WILL NEVER GOAWAY.
Copyright © Mary Paul | Year Posted 2006
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