Do You Sleep?
Open your eyes and Smile at me Express surprise Or be angry Something, anything, I don’t mind Be it thoughtful or unkind I’ll value; I’ll never forget I’ll treasure whatever I get For last time, I paid little heed And here you lie, thoughts buried deep. Do you sleep? What is it you feel? Your countenance so set in steel What I would give so just once more You’d let me see through your heart’s door. Won’t your lips play My song of choice I yearn today To hear your voice Say something, anything, I’ll listen Smart or silly, I’ll drink it in If I could, I’d quickly reset Each time I’d wished you’d be quiet Any sound from you I’d prefer To the silence deafening my ear. Do you sleep? You lie so silent Have you nothing more to comment? Won’t you tell me, dear, not to cry? Speak up, if just to say goodbye. Put your hand to my face And touch Me in the ways I miss so much Something, anything, you can do To let me know I’ll still have you This last time, I ...