The wind speaks to me at night It cascades and whistles in mid flight I see in it the wonder And destruction like the thunder It tells me of the clouds And how they love to clump in crowds Perhaps the wind will save us With it's mighty and powerful gust I wish to ask it questions And to express my confessions The howling shrieks seems mournful Like those of a mere mortal I suppose nothing is free from pain Even nature is bound by chain How I long to ask the wind Why it's voice must rescind For days at a time it will not visit My window pane forgets its kisses As I forget its touch on my skin I wonder where my wind has been