And the ostriches they bury their heads in the sand
but i rather bury myself underneath blankets
listening to songs
that fit the moonscape
you left behind
and just stay there for days
and i know the others would simply alter their words
and i know the others now could twist turn fate
but i can’t
i just watch you leave
but i can’t
my tongue tied to my throat
and the hollow sound of empty drums
fills winter’s dry air
‘’
and whatever it was
whatever you felt
maybe it was less bout me
but now you’re safe from the troubles
you once adored
now you’re safe from the waves
at someone else’s habour
and whatever it was
whatever i felt
maybe it was more what i expected to see
but now you’re safe from the troubles
you once adored
now you’re safe from the waves
at someone else’s habour
now you’re safe
from the waves
from the troubles
from me
from what we used to be
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