Sunday, January 2, 2022

Disappearing into the night

It’s a long night

A long night for all of us

A little compassion would go a long way

A little fellow feeling would lighten my load

I cannot do anything right

Anything right when you talk to me so mean

In the past I’ve suffered

I’ve suffered a terrible wrong

A deeper pain

A darker shame

All because of greed

All because of jealousy

My voice was so clear

My voice was so strong

There were cheers

The applause sounded like thunder

The star of attraction

My talent rendered men speechless

I could have ruled the world

I was a star

I was the one

Suffocated

Enough to be powerless

Not enough to forget

It’s a long night 

It’s a long night for all of us 


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