soul of an ancient and heart of a child
Eyes like the ocean when storm clouds receded
craving the grounding to connect to this world
but the only thing keeping you locked is the shell
it lies and tells you that you're safe insular
come out of your shadow, the sun she will greet you
come out of your shadows let love set you free
You'll see your reflection just look in my mirror
I can see through you, you've not hidden well
look through my eyes you'll see the stories
transparent, protective like skin round your bones
but the only thing keeping you locked is the shell
it lies and tells you that you're safe insular
come out of your shadow, the sun she will greet you
come out of your shadows let love set you free
We've traveled lengths in search of truth's song
Turning over the ruble, stones and debris
desperately searching for love's validation
that we are worthy, allowed to receive
but the only thing keeping you locked is the shell
it lies and tells you that you're safe insular
come out of your shadow, the sun she will greet you
come out of your shadows let love set you fre
i enjoyed seeing how you developed this from the previously shorter piece. some wonderful images and important truths--i like it a lot.
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