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The Blue Hour

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We counted the stars in nights with no tomorrow Your laughter in my arms, my only ground Time slipped away, I never felt the sorrow Until your voice said softly: “This ends now.” I searched your eyes for something breaking A doubt, a crack, a reason to stay But love was already escaping I felt it leave, I felt it fade Oh, the blue hour, blue hour tonight Everything hurts in the soft blue light Time stole your heart, let it slip away And I’m still here when the night turns day Your letters on the table, untouched, unread Your scent still hanging in the room I trace your words like they might bleed Like they could bring you back too soon The wind keeps turning pages I can’t face Time wasn’t kind, it wasn’t fair I don’t know how to breathe in this space Where we are gone, but I’m still there I walk through echoes you left behind Every step too wide, too bare I call your name into the silence But only morning answers there Oh, the blue hour, blue hour tonight Everything hurts in the soft blue light Time stole your heart, let it slip away And I’m still here when the night turns day If I could stop the clock from turning I’d choose the second before goodbye But hours are waves, relentless, burning They pull us under, they don’t ask why Now you’re a dream that’s slowly breaking Fading just out of reach And I’m awake, alone, still shaking From words you didn’t mean to keep Oh, the blue hour, blue hour tonight Everything breaks in the soft blue light Time stole your heart, carried it away And I’m still here… When the night turns day Blue hour… Where love still hurts And I stay