

Packing upIn every room countless memories play out through endless times, Echoes of the past existing in the depths of our ageing minds, Piece by piece this place empties from people on to things, As slowly our world is boxed up packing away our dreams.Packing up
I find myself suddenly
not wanting to leave, As glimpses of our lives come back to be re-seen, And I know it's just the next step the place we dreamt to be; Marking the end of this era doesn't feel right to me.
But I will pack away my life and with it my sense of home too, And we s


Romanticising it allYou say it's just a telephone, But I tell you my voice is soaring over fields and valleys to reach you, And you laugh at me trying to make romance out of distance.Romanticising it all
And it is sad having to converse
using words without actions, But you laugh when we say things at the same time, And I tell you I am not surprised, For even though there are rivers and roads between us we are still together.
And you laugh at me romanticising it all, You say it is just a telephone, But I say that even without it's aid my words would find their way.


HereIn this cool and misty morning I shiver, As I pick you this flower and send it down the river, It is love and warmth to you I send, Find it my love, find it my friend, Feel it calm you in the depths of your mind, As our lives cross, inter-weave and bind.Here
This safe place is beautiful and ours, By the river, deep among the flowers, Come here again to find me being calm, And place yourself in my hand, my palm.
As light glistens on a thousand tears like tiny gems, As a fresh morning awakens to dew covered stems, When I cannot cope with all that is outside,  
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"As for me, I have memories of you.
Like stars on a moonless sky,
they will save from black my darkest nights."
~ taken from "Sparks & Stars" by JohnDoePyrate
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