I'M NOT TOO SURE
WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF WORDS
AS THE TEARS FALL AS ACID TONIGHT
AND WHEN SOMEBODY'S LIFE SEEMS TO CRUMBLE TO DUST
AND THE MOON SIMPLY TURNS OUT IT'S LIGHT
AND A HEART THAT IS BROKEN REFUSES TO BEAT
LIKE A CLOCK THAT HAS RUN OUT OF TIME
WITH EYES RED FROM CRYING LIKE THE PLANET OF MARS
OR A FOOT PATH WITHOUT ANY SIGN
WHAT CAN I SAY WHEN THESE WORDS CAN'T ERASE
ALL THOSE FEARS THAT SURROUND YOU TONIGHT.
LIKE A DOOR THAT'S AJAR AT THE END OF YOUR BED
AND NO ONE HAS TURNED ON THE LIGHT
AND THOSE TISSUES OF PAPER JUST LIE ON THE FLOOR
LIKE YOUR DREAMS FOR THEY NEVER WILL BE
AND YOUR HANDS TO YOUR FACE AS IT'S BURIED SO DEEP
WITH YOUR MIND IN SUCH DEEP ANXIETY
FOR WHAT GOOD ARE WORDS AS YOUR CHEST HEAVES WITH PAIN
AND YOUR THROAT LIKE A DESERT IS DRY
AND RIGHT DOWN IN SIDE WHERE YOUR STOMACH NOW CHURNS
YOUR RELEASING A DEEP MOURNFUL SIGH
THEN SHIVERS LIKE ICEBERGS COLLIDE WITH YOUR SOUL
AND IT'S THEN THAT YOUR HOPE HAS JUST PASSED
WITH EYES THAT CAN'T SEE AS THE WORLD SLIPS ON BY
THIS TERRIBLE FEELING WILL LAST
WHAT GOOD ARE WORDS DO THEY FALL TO THE EARTH
AND MELT JUST LIKE THE SNOW ON THE GROUND
DO THEY RISE UP LIKE CLOUDS ON THE SOFTEST OF PRAYERS
AND THEN JUST FADE OUT..... AS A SOUND
"NO".......FOR WORDS
ARE LIKE FRIENDS THAT APPEAR IN THE NIGHT
AS A RAY THAT WILL LIGHT UP YOUR YOUR HEART
AND JUST FEEL THAT SOFT TOUCH AS THEY HOLD YOU SO TIGHT
AND REKINDLE THAT FIRE IN YOUR HEART
YES WORDS ARE AS MAGIC.... LIKE ALCHEMISTS GOLD
FOR THEY WILL COME WHEN YOU NEVER EXPECT
SO SIT BACK AND JUST SEE AS THESE WORDS COME FROM ME
AS A "FRIEND"......... "PLEASE JUST SMILE" AND ....."REFLECT".
BOBBYBEAR
LONILINESS... REJECTION AND BEREAVEMENT
ARE SO SYMBOLIC OF SOME OF OUR LIVES TODAY
THATS WHY I OFTEN WONDER WHY THE WORD FRIEND ........
.........MEANS SO MUCH