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Shade of the Sun

The shade of the sun does not belong where the nights miss love Robbing hearts spilling invisible tears all over the sheets in the dark And the days only grow stark weeds that breed such bitterness Where time bends men over with only the taste of lifes dust in their veins The granite hearts shatter with ease upon this feather filled anvil As shackled faces continue to swim in this empty well

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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