Rises The Moon by Liana Flores

Days seem (1)__________________ as if they'll never end
Sun digs its heels to (2)__________ you
But after sunlit days, one thing stays the same
Rises the moon
Days fade into a (3)______________________ blur
Memories swim and haunt you
But look into the lake, shimmering like smoke
Rises the moon
Oh-oh, close your weary eyes
I promise you that soon the (4)____________ comes
To (5)____________ (6)____________ summer skies
Breathe, breathe, breathe
Days pull you down just like a sinking ship
Floating is getting harder
But tread the water, child, and know that meanwhile
Rises the moon
Days pull you up just like a daffodil
Uprooted from its garden
They'll tell you what you owe, but know even so
Rises the moon
You'll be visited by sleep
I promise you that soon the (7)____________ comes
To steal away each dream you keep
Breathe, breathe, (8)______________

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