With Fading Light

I feel my heart flutter in my chest Its normally quite dead But somehow She managed to start it again

I don't take these days for granted For I know my time is fleeting I have to make the most if this Because I know in the bottom of my heart You'll never be mine

We don't have anything Nothing but our memories But even they are washed away By the Lost Sea

It doesn't matter how much you or I try Using what little strength I have left I sit up in these white sheets Using at last, the final conviction in my heart

I need to tell you this Before the darkness finally closes in I need to finally say Now that our families are no longer in the way

At long last its time And all this short while I'm actually able to say Right now to your crying, sad face That it's okay And that I

Benjamin Duval
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