A seagull carried me away one day And took me to a secret island hid… I laughed at the waves and splashe… I even wrote notes to go with a so… The seagull was leaving and waved…
I lost my innocence On a king-sized sheet With four posters And the two of us. Just the two of us
Then he said, “I never said I was… Then I said, “I never asked you t… Then we kissed.
If I should die before I wake, don’t cry, For that was what I always wanted…
He thinks I’m pretty And maybe too witty, That I was worth the fight. He claimed he’s so glad. I’m the best he’s ever had.
There’s always a morning, But there’s the night, too. Every faith has a savior, But the devil always follows suit. There will be spring,
I love John. I love when he cries. When he looks at me, I fly.
I’m falling apart beneath my smile… I grapple blindly for a rope To save myself from rising waters. I come up, lungs full of despair, And my parents cover my mouth
I can’t cease to think about him. His bitter way only warms my heart… He frightens me and excites me. He always heightens my senses. He makes my heart hurt.
Not as ardent as before. I’m tired. Slowing down, A tail growing heavier and longer With each day.
You met me in the winter When I was a petal, Something you desperately wanted t… You loved me in the summer, Underneath the palm oil trees
How can somebody Who loves to explore Be so afraid to leave?
Like Augustus, I fear oblivion When I should pass.
I had no right To fall in love with you. All those times I promised you That I’d never fall in love again Were lies because I fell in love…
Can you hear it? It is the cry of the poor. Their howling curls inside of my h… It pains me as if I were one of t… But, I am.