She Collapsed the Night I did not know, I knew how to hope Did not know, I’d long been hoping To behold you, Coping only to be held by you You - Unshatterable alabaster You - Starlight carved by chainsaw You - Dancing fire across the dawning gaze collapsed Unyielding in the delight of your clarity An archangel’s kiss pressed into stone and sinew Changed everything for me… Me - Adrift yet resolute Me - Simmering chaos, incarnate Me - Unlocked in the winds of your night Collapsed now, we stand in the day Sun drenched and breath full Moving as one I know now what I longed to know What it feels like to hold, not hope To have To be With you, atop the chasm’s night Now collapsed
