There is nothing more hollow than the sound of fate.
We used to drink coolers in the sunlight and beam at the current state of the world; Crystallized visions warped in everlasting time, we dreamed. We were unbothered, but unhinged without realization, But we loved it anyways. A remaining 24 hour cycle- a day by day opening first act We stood amongst our choices and applauded.
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All she wants is a late night whisper of confirmation. All she wants is everyone to see her glamorous, shooting star personality; Make them think, under her belief, that she was anything special.
Grappling for a sense of hope and help and laughter A glimpse into this near-distant future Screaming for a change in the past. Its all left unheard and she aims for the sun- She lands amongst the tides and sinks under.
She lays her head on her satin red pillows and cries a song no one will hear, no one cares to open their ears.
And in the morning you find her face down.
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They call me the green dragon because I'm puffing smoke, Filling the surrounding rooms and destroying everyone I know. I don't know where I'm coming from and where my mind has seemed to go but I hold dearly these emotions arising And I can't stop this swelling in my chest; What comes after this?
I am transported into this space of celestial fluid that consumes my thoughts The dark matter, the voices you can't seem to find, nor grab They disappear like a photograph over a slow burning candle, Fading off like smoke into the air, Nothing.
They were always something. And now they stay lingering, Infused into this space and you are treading water Your head almost under.
We slip into this sleepless coma, this eternal unfamiliarity of the future Dark as night, mute noise, no one present Your eyes slip back and remember, remind yourself of what you lost Face the actions you've created, you've sought out Drown.
I whisper through the tears and say I'm not the only one, I'm not the only one, And somewhere soon we'll meet again and drown the sun.
Some lost love, a forbidden thought, I am apologetic but I must be leaving And soon one day I hope to see