Hourglass
I'm trapped inside
This hourglass
I see you watch me
As you pass
You put me here
So here I stand
Sink or swim
In deathly sand
Time means nothing
I turn to stone
Forgotten flesh
And soulless bone
This pointless wait
You'll never free
Me from this prison
This glass and me
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