Fly Away

If I had the wings to fly,
I would go and never return.
From the sky I could watch humanity quickly crash and burn.
I would spread my wings and fly away.
Watch the sun set on another sad day.
In my dreams where I fly.
In the real world I slowly die.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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