Starlight (DarthLobster x madcat)

If you haven't taken the time to check out DarthLobster, I highly suggest you do! DarthLobster doesn't just create fantastic music, they create deep worlds for that music to live in. https://suno.com/@darthlobster110 ________________________________________________ At twelve, the rooftops hold their breath A cold rail presses through my sleeve The last bus turns beyond the square And leaves its red tail in the trees I look above the water tower Where distant centuries arrive Each point of light crossed years of dark To find me here, still asking why The past is sealed beneath my feet The future has no edge to see Starlight, you crossed a million years to reach my eyes A far-off fire caught inside this borrowed night I stand where every ending opens wide At the edge of all I am, beneath your silent tide Pull me past the names I used to wear Past the roads that always lead me there Hold me where the old days lose their claim I am here, but I am not the same If light can travel after its own world is gone Then loss is not the same as being erased What we leave behind keeps moving through the dark Though no hand can turn it back or change its shape I count the years inside a single spark And feel my smallness settle into peace No answer waits beyond the rooftop line Only room enough to let the question breathe Starlight, you crossed a million years to reach my eyes A far-off fire caught inside this borrowed night I stand where every ending opens wide At the edge of all I am, beneath your silent tide Pull me past the names I used to wear Past the roads that always lead me there Hold me where the old days lose their claim I am here, but I am not the same Starlight, though the source is ash, its message still arrives A vanished world can cross the dark and change a life The past cannot be undone, the end is out of sight I meet the endless on this roof, and let it enter mine Let the old road fall away behind Let the unknown take its unmarked time I am not beyond the dark tonight I am one small life, still turned to light