Rises The Moon by Liana Flores

Days seem sometimes as if they'll never end
Sun digs its heels to taunt you
But after sunlit days, one (1)__________ stays the same
Rises the moon
Days fade into a watercolour blur
Memories swim and haunt you
But look (2)________ the lake, shimmering like smoke
Rises the moon
Oh-oh, close your weary eyes
I promise you that soon the (3)____________ comes
To darken fading summer skies
Breathe, breathe, breathe
Days pull you down just like a sinking ship
Floating is getting harder
But tread the water, child, and (4)________ that meanwhile
Rises the moon
Days (5)________ you up (6)________ like a daffodil
Uprooted from its garden
They'll tell you what you owe, but know (7)________ so
Rises the moon
You'll be visited by sleep
I promise you that (8)________ the (9)____________ comes
To steal away (10)________ dream you keep
Breathe, breathe, breathe

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