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It's a shame our imprints in the sand are only temporary,
and the tide is so unforgiving.
The ocean is only beautiful when it drowns frail things;
Our eulogies are only heard when the songbird sings.
You said, "I want to expose everything contrite,
In case we get swept out to sea by the current tonight."
We shared an intimate, starlit.. kiss.
But the tide was unforgiving.

We swam as prisoners of the water, with the longest leash and the shortest breath.
And still you made me promise we'd always be together.

The pressure is building between, this water we tread like king and queen.
And our last act of remembrance,
one last aqueous kiss.
And it's a crying shame we are only temporary.

Here's to the night...

Now as we drift, content I ended this life with you at sea,
With dreams of our bodies washing up together just like the way I promised it would be...