When the water recedes
And leaves a cold sandy floor...

The silence is so deafening, thoughts ringing...
My fingers cold and fragile, gently wipe away my...

Just pop another pill, these feelings will fade...
Just pop another pill, is what the doctors say...

Your holding on so tightly,
and I have no idea why...

I'll leave my porch light shinning,
even throughout the day...

Woven in her blankets; they will protect her from...
she tries to fall asleep so she can sleep away her...

Stuck in a box of translucent hopes,
padded by candy coated lies...

Tear streaked cheeks are my latest trend
you think I'd be used to your goodbyes...

A tidal wave of despair crashes wildly
against the walls of hope...

Tear drops on your shoulder
You said you would always be there...

Darkness; reflecting through my glossy eyes.
My heart is limp and broken...

I watch them day in and out,
the same typical people; whispering...