standing at a distance
by adam
HE HOLDS HER IN HIS ARMS
SHE LOOKS INTO HIS EYES
TOGETHER UNDER THE STARY SKY
HE GIVES A PLAYFUL SQUEEZE
SHE LETS OUT A SOFT SIGH
ANY OTHER NIGHT HE WOULD SIT AT HOME AND CRY
THEY LIVE IN A WORLD THAT TELLS THEM THEIR WRONG
BUT ITS ONLY HER LOVE THAT KEEPS HIM GOING STRONG
HE ONLY WANTS WHAT CANNOT BE
TO START A NEW LIFE WITH HER AND MAKE A FAMILY
IN HIS MIND HE ISN'T SURE
IF THE LOVE SHE HAS FOR HIM IS TRUE AND PURE
THEY LIVE THEIR LIFE IN SECRECY
TO HIDE A LOVE THEY CAN'T BARE
TO FIND OUT ONLY THAT LIFE MOVED ON AND LEFT THEM STANDING THERE
I GIVE HIM WHAT ADVICE I CAN ,TO SET HIM ON TRACK
BUT THE DOUBT SHE LEAVES IN HIS MIND SENDS HIM RIGHT BACK
EACH TIME HE COMES HOME WITH OUT HER
HIS HEART SLOWLY DIES LIKE A WILTING FLOWER
LIKE A FALLING TOWER HIS HEART FALLS APART
BUT THERE ARE ONLY ONE CASUALTY IN THE COLLAPSE
HIM.......