Times Ending

every second two eyes 
close every life must end
but time won't stop 
for those young lives 
for their eyes open up 
their souls will grow old 
and limp slowly over time 
and their souls will leave their hearts
but time won't stop for those young lives
for their eyes open up
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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