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Rises The Moon by Liana Flores

Days seem sometimes as if they'll never end
Sun digs its heels to taunt you
But (1)__________ 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 promise you that (3)________ the autumn comes
To (4)____________ 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 (5)________ (6)________ meanwhile
Rises the moon
Days pull you up just like a daffodil
Uprooted from its garden
They'll tell you what you owe, but (7)________ even so
Rises the moon
You'll be visited by sleep
I promise you that soon the autumn comes
To steal away (8)________ (9)__________ you keep
Breathe, breathe, breathe
Answers:
(1) after(2) watercolour(3) soon(4) darken(5) know(6) that(7) know(8) each(9) dream