The coffin lies adjacent to the alter The petals line the boards Leaning over top the dark sepulcher His mouth goes dry His eyes are swollen, ears are ringing Heart in vices, suffocating "Prove to me your grace, oh God, and Fix this bed for two I'm dead without you"
Long after sunset Still tracing her name The date freshly carved into stone So cold and unfeeling Eyes on the ground as he echoes "Oh God, this is all too soon My God, this is all too soon"
"Where is solace in this? Must not sleep come? Dare I follow, lover? Reaching out for..."
"I can't quite shake this feeling of the end" What will it take? "Her eyes closed" Who can relate? "She left me" Before it's too late
"Fall back on all the promises and vows we made I swear she holds them still" What of the rest? "Remember" What else is left? "Forever" This is a test
"Never thought that sleep would be so welcome here Bite my lip and close my eyes Will I dream? And will you lead me? Or will I walk alone? How long will I be waiting?"...