Praise the spells and bless the charms, I found April in my arms. April golden, April cloudy, Gracious, cruel, tender, rowdy; April soft in flowered languor, April cold with sudden anger, Ever changing, ever true -- I love April, I love you.
There are the darkest corners of my soul, And the shaky hands and 3am tears and panic; The tense moments and the bittersweet memories. You have seen all of these and more. And even though I've given you the key to the front door, You managed to bust in all the back windows as well. You've taken me by surprise and burglarized my soul. And when you lean in to kiss my forehead, You're really pressing your lips to my heart. And when you wrap your hand around mine, Your fingers entwine with my veins. And when you look at me, The scars inside me start to fade. *The scars of my soul start to fade.
Take it back, please I do not want Your gift anymore because It lives in my sheets Making it hard to sleep Every night I am thinking About him And whether or Not My gift hides in his Sheets, or If it is tucked Away in a closet Of embarrassing laundry His mother will never Clean