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 thing (1)__________ the same
Rises the moon
Days (2)________ into a watercolour 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 soon the (4)____________ comes
To darken fading (5)____________ skies
Breathe, breathe, breathe
Days pull you (6)________ 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 (7)________ like a daffodil
Uprooted from its garden
They'll tell you what you owe, but (8)________ even so
Rises the moon
You'll be visited by sleep
I promise you that soon the autumn comes
To steal away (9)________ (10)__________ you keep
Breathe, breathe, breathe

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