Gone

YOUR BEAUTY SEDUCED ME
YOUR FRAGRANCE SILENT ME
YOUR VERY EXISTENCE MESMERIZED ME
FOR I WAS ONCE ME
NOW THERE IS NO ME

HOW CAN IT BE
THAT EVERY NIGHT AND DAY
I CAN NOT SEE
I CAN NOT BE
WHO I DESIRED TO BE

WHEN I AM ASLEEP
IT IS YOU THAT I DREAM ABOUT
WHEN I AM AWAKE 
IT IS YOU THAT I THINK ABOUT

MY HEART WAS ONCE INNOCENT
BUT NOW IT HAS BEEN CORRUPTED
BY YOUR VERY PRESENCE
BY YOUR VERY LOVE

MY MIND WAS ONCE NAIVE
BUT YOU HAVE STOLEN INTO ME
YOU HAVE RULED MY HEART
MASTERED MY EXISTENCE 
WITHOUT ANY RESISTANCE
AND CREATING A SLAVE RIGHT OUT OF ME
HAVE ME WORSHIPING YOU

OH BABY IS IT SO TRUE
HOW I LONGED FOR YOU 
HOW I LUSTED FOR YOU
HOW I MISS YOU

YOU BUILT ME
THEN YOU DESTROYED ME
YOU WHO I THOUGHT WAS AN ANGEL
NOTHING BUT A VAMPIRE
SUCKING ALL THE LIFE RIGHT OUT OF ME

I WAS ONCE ME
BUT ME IS GONE
ME CEASED TO BE
FOR ME HAS TURNED TO STONE
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Hunjeri Avatar
July 26, 2015 at 7:31 AM
Heartfelt. Its tough to lose a loved one or go through a heartbreak. Good day
Tran Avatar
July 27, 2015 at 2:04 PM
YES, IT IS. THANKS FOR YOUR COMMENT. TU
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