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One Thousand Tears To Their Steps

Copyright 2014 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED POETIC LYRICS BY THOMAS LAM HSI (ANDRESS) When...the wind blows...the skies scatter...and the snowy caps MELT! When...two butterflies...FLY...THE HOWLING-WINDS/BLOW! The vectors-of...SPACE...CRACK...UNDER-GRACE! When Andromeida's/BACK-PAINS...THE RAINS OF THUNDER/BREAK! Two dancers...in-their/INNER-PAIN...do-they/BREAK? One-thou-sand/TEARS...to-their/STEPS! WAS-IT...ONE-THOU-SAND/TEARS...TO-THEIR/STEPS? My-two-dancers/in-their-INNER-PAIN! How could Cinderella...and-SLEEP-ING/BEAUTY DANCE...between-each/STAR When the stars and-MARS...BREAK-in/the-strain-of The crystalean-SPLINTS? Two dancers...in-their/INNER-PAIN...do-they/BREAK? One-thou-sand/TEARS...to-their/STEPS! WAS-IT...ONE-THOU-SAND/TEARS...TO-THEIR/STEPS? In the vortex...of silver-'n-blue/DESTINIES IS-IT-GOLD-OR-SILVER? DOES-HER-IN-NER/PAIN...COUNT? In-FOUNTAINS-of/PAIN! When the winds howl-in/PAIN...DOES-THE/RAIN WASH-HER-FACE/OF-ITS/PAIN? Two dancers...AND-THEIR/DESTINIES! MARS-and-VENUS...ABOVE-and-BELOW! Dancers-AMONGST-the-royal-GREEN-'n-CRIMSON/BURSTS-of-SIL-VER... FLASHES-of-VEC-TORED/LIGHT! Another's-PAIN-is...NOTHING-TO/GAIN! Two dancers...in-their/INNER-PAIN...do-they/BREAK? One-thou-sand/TEARS...to-their/STEPS! WAS-IT...ONE-THOU-SAND/TEARS...TO-THEIR/STEPS? Can Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty...have-TWO/FAIRY-TALES? IF-THE-STARS...BREAK/under-the/STRAIN...THE-PANO-PLY OF-SHAME...SAYS-YES! Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty/EACH-HAVE-DESTINIES... FLASHES-OF/LIGHTNING...CAN-STRIKE/TWICE! FLASHES-OF/LIGHTNING...DO-STRIKE/TWICE! The-royalist/MARCH-AMONGST-THE-SILVER-'N-BLUE/STARS! FOUR/CON-STEL-LA-TIONS...in-the-dark-ness/of-PRIVATE... BLACK-VELVET! FOUR/DANCERS...AMONGST-THE-STARS...FOREVER-MERRY... FOREVER-IN-LOVE! FOUR/DANCERS...AMONGST-THE-STARS...FOREVER-MERRY... FOREVER-IN-LOVE! FINIS

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