What doesn't break the dawn will surely not delay its coming You do not crash the waves against the jagged rocks with your hands You are not the smooth foam washing over pebbles Rolling them rounder with your fingertips so
Stop trying.
We are two comets colliding in the dark, in this cold and we light up for one brief moment And I see your face and it is precious like the stars that formed
Us...
Time treats us like two ghost trains sharing the track And I head east trailing west And you head west trailing east While we forget that if you keep going and see the world long enough Looking back through your rear view mirror When you've gone far and away to see half of all its got East becomes west again
I'll share my half over dinner, on this plate that we call life We are two trains still set to collide so