Tints and Shades

it's sad how the tree needs the sun, but the sun would still shine as bright without the tree. it's unsettling how the tree would always look up to the sky, yet the sun is never seen looking back. it's upsetting how traces of the sun lingers in the skin of the tree, but to the sun the tree is a tree among the trees. it's life when the tree is all dried up, yet the sun is still in its glory.

you stole my dream you stole my dream when the sun sleep i am falling deep you stole my dream you stole my dream the dream i long so long the dream i try to hold on to you stole my dream you stole my dream the void is eating every piece the void is swallowing every oxygen you did not, you did not i'm incapable of understanding

if only you could. if only you could. // if only you would. it's dark and occupied inside bars and wars overlapping both fighting in accordance to the still and tense body still, it is outside shaking, it is inside calm, it is outside mad, it is inside you, breathing corpse featured with bloodshot eyes those pale cheeks and lips can be seen despite the vibrant colors /rip it off, rip it off/ there you lie unconscious in the quiet day and night this weak form won't budge though trying with all your might /waking up, waking up/ inhale that different stillness oh the stillness of water the firmness of a rock through it all stay still, my soul if only you would. if only you would. // only if you would.

Behind her sanity Beyond her simplicity Looked for something that will mend her It is in written words she finds shelter