Moon-Dream

How you slowed my tongue Beautifier See my own reflection In the flower Read a part but I skipped right to the end To make you feel better If our time’s a tome Make a makeshift tome for the butterflies For you darling Brave sonnets, canonize my love It’s slow weaning to find meaning Like tracing the stars up above When all the stars we trace Play memories of love I feel safe from the bitter thousand miles away because… I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery night Frangipani sighs Penny weather Full lips pressed to touch Like a feather Made a promise to keep for better ends For finite forever Furthered ocean home When the distance is quite imaginary For you darling Brave sonnets, canonize my love It’s slow weaning to find meaning Like tracing the stars up above When all the stars we trace Play memories of love I feel safe from the bitter thousand miles away because… I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery night Moon, moon Shining and silver Moon, moon Silver and bright Moon, moon Whispers to children Sleep, sleep Sleep through the silver night Through the night I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery…