Dreams In Shadows

my dreams hide in shadows of the moon cover of darkness the day comes too soon for tasks at hand, I’m well groomed waking in the chambers of my room a morning’s whisper a day of toil calls well worn roads wind past waterfalls a call of duty to give my all to follow the ways of others as I recall a life pieced together without reason and rhyme I punch the clock I give my unending time all for a song, a buck, quick lunch, a dime under watchful eyes someone unkind a look out the window shows the sky I keep silent my dreams the desire to fly