Goodbye Friend

1. Friend, I have stood on the precipice of thy blade before The sharp edge shall slice my heart so precisely, deliberately, cleanly Only one drop of blood shall shed; A silent moan will echo Through the past and future With a knowing Reconcile. 2. I expected the wind to halt its path; I anticipated that the sun would burn a hole though the sky; I estimated that the pregnant clouds would give birth to a new Ocean that would drown the world with its wetness; I knew that that life without your love would was to live without Salt or fire; I know now that I was right.. 3. The phone has stopped ringing; When I call you are just coming in or going out. The distance in your voice stills the air. 4. The mailman never did deliver well; Now his deliveries are only the heartless, animosity of bills; Your mail takes years to arrive; When it comes it is a two-lined postcard From your vacation life. 5. My life is the ocean, deep, wide, calming, threatening,