• LYRICS

  • Warm bath water Reflecting candle flame                         Cool, still My body still chilled I relax into the wetness Surrounding me. So many feelings Longing to be expressed. So many emotions Longing to be exposed. I lift myself slowly out Of the tub and Climb into bed. Will I [...]

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    Sometimes we simply long for a place to call home When we´re wounded and bruised and beaten to the bone Sometimes I try so hard to explain That though the things look so bad, I've really got so much to gain  Yet, I don´t need your blame game,  It twists me inside I don´t need your blame game I [...]

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    Colors contrast emptiness Your eyes are icy cold I know you less and less I´m told Desert canyons echo Waiting for the smallest jest Some hope which I may hold To clear the darkness bring console Desert canyons echo I remember when The slightest touch of skin Brought us to a warm embrace I licked [...]

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    There you are, Once again standing before me There you are once again Looking in my eyes As if no time has gone by I drink in your movements  Your laughter  And enjoy your stubbornness Sensing a seeker inside Deep down there´s this longing,  Deep down you want to know Deep down although we know[...]

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    Crystal flakes Catch on tongues Lying in await Hurried people Walk in a daze And the children ask Why? Mist and dew Azured morning Holds midnight moon Pallid people With much to do And the children ask Why? Why the grim? Seek the treasures That lie within Telling secrets Of other times As we learn [...]

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    Cut Film changes As our life rearranges As it rips Into pieces  And we move All the boxes  Filled with dreams And lost wishes Filled with books And old dishes Down the stairs To containers We are ‘through “A no brainer" As we watch Friends make silent bets Say bye  To our favorite pets Say [...]

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    On different planes of different times I walk this earth, my head in the sky Never quite knowing, where when or why Is it just a coincidence? Just passing some time? Or is there a mystery in the divine. My friends are having children My grandma´s preparing to die And as I get in the car, for the [...]

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    And you know You are everything, I desire My heartbeat, you´re my fire My rain-dance And you know You are my lover, You are my best friend With you there´s no pretend My romance Refrain: And if one of us Should happen to fly away The tears can´t wash The pain away Just remember my friend We´ll [...]

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    October is falling,  Paints the leaves with her colors The pine scented wind, rose splashed cheeks The rings of fresh breath on cool air The orange gibous moon  Casts light on cow huddled pastures The glisten of frost on old stalks The crispness of air fills each breath The smell of the first [...]

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    Full moon Floating on sky Sing to me A lullaby Capture me Take me far Riding on a fallen star Falling thru The blackest night Flooded tears Fleeing fright Whooshing out Finally I am free Soaring round  The galaxy Full moon Floating on sky Sing to me A lullaby © KARA JOHNSTAD Album | Pages of Sand [...]

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