Rises The Moon by Liana Flores

Days (1)________ sometimes as if they'll never end
Sun digs its heels to taunt you
But after sunlit days, one thing stays the same
Rises the moon
Days fade into a (2)______________________ blur
Memories swim and haunt you
But look into the lake, shimmering like smoke
Rises the moon
Oh-oh, close your weary eyes
I (3)______________ you that (4)________ the (5)____________ comes
To darken fading summer skies
Breathe, breathe, breathe
Days pull you down just (6)________ a (7)______________ ship
Floating is getting harder
But tread the water, child, and know that meanwhile
Rises the moon
Days (8)________ 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 autumn comes
To steal away each dream you keep
Breathe, breathe, breathe

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