Walking down a long lonely road Ever closer nearing the edge Stepping out off the gravel grade Walk along right next to the ledge Saw a cross above the treeline After traversing the dark tunnel Passing beneath the overpass For you he gave his life; He died
Smooth water across was like glass Tension broken with just a touch Divide between; a deep abyss Moving disturbing did so much He stepped out on top of the brine Donβt worry child you did it well Nobody there gave a Ratβs *** He rose revived the Son survived
Touching the surface a clean slate Dip it in deep creating wake The sky a perfect reflection Send out ripples filling the lake Long ago past ancient timeline Rose up high in a cloud funnel Finally reached critical mass Emerging on the otherside
Ballade form ... not sure if it's done correctly, seems confusing, 8 syllables per line