Moonlight and White

MOONLIGHT AND WHITE WRITTEN BY JEFF R HILTON 2019 MOONLIGHT AND WHITE FAR AND WIDE ITS FREEZING OUTSIDE STOKE THE FIRE, HUNKER DOWN DARK EYES DREAM OF SWEETEST SUN FARAWAY SAND INSTEAD OF SNOW WHERE WARM BREEZES BLOW I COULD SOON FORGET THESE DARK NORTHERN DAYS AND NIGHTS THAT LEAVE ME COLD I'M JUST HERE AGAINST MY OWN ADVICE I SHOULD OF HEADED SOUTH INSTEAD OF BEING STUCK HERE IN THIS SNOW AND ICE DOWN IN THAT SOUTHERN SUN HOW COULD A HEART NOT BE LIGHT INSTEAD OF A STRUGGLE JUST TO KEEP UPRIGHT MAYBE I COULD SLOW DOWN TAKE MY TIME TRADE MY SNOW SHOVEL FOR A FISHING LINE NO ANOTHER STORM WILL DROP ADD A FEW MORE FEET TO THE TOP SOMETIMES ITS JUST TOO MUCH CHEER FROZEN FEET AND FROZEN BEER I LOOKED UP TO THE MOUNTAINS YOU KNOW I WATCHED THEM SLIDE CLEARED A PATH A HALF A MILE WIDE THIS ICE AND SNOW I DON'T KNOW IT BRINGS ME DOWN MAYBE I WOULDN'T CARE SO MUCH MAYBE I WOULDN'T MIND IF I DIDN'T FEEL LIKE I WAS GOING SNOW BLIND MOONLIGHT AND WHITE BLUE TO BLACK ITS A LONG WAY BACK