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Canary Love

Poem 08

COMING DOWN

I SEE YOU IN THE SKY

IT'S BEEN A WHILE, CANARY
YOUR WINGS HAVE HEALED

DON'T LOOK AT ME LIKE THAT
SO MUCH HATRED INSIDE OF YOU
IT'S AS UNBEARABLE AS MY LOVE

WHAT DO YOU THINK, CANARY?
IT'S ALL FOR YOU
THIS PLACE IS ALL YOURS
THIS IS MY LOVE FOR YOU

DON'T LOOK AT ME LIKE THAT, CANARY
BECAUSE YOU KNOW THAT ALL IT TAKES
IS MY FINGERS TRACING ALONG YOUR THIGH
FOR YOU TO FALL RIGHT BACK INTO
THE PALM OF MY HAND

I SEE YOU IN THE SKY, CANARY
SO WHY DON'T YOU COME DOWN?
COME FIGHT ME, CANARY
YOU KNOW YOU WANT TO
YOU KNOW I'LL WIN
YOU WANT TO LOSE

OH, MY SWEET CANARY
WRAPPING YOUR ARMS AROUND ME AGAIN,
EXACTLY AS I THOUGHT YOU WOULD
YOU'RE A GOOD GIRL, AFTER ALL
AND I'VE BEEN WANTING MY REWARD
FOR DIMINISHING THIS PLACE
TO ASHES

IT'S BEEN A WHILE, CANARY
AND YOU KNOW NO MATTER WHAT
YOU AND I WILL BE BACK
KISS MARKS ALL OVER MYSELF
CANARY, REMEMBER THIS
I DID IT ALL FOR YOU
NOW, YOU'RE COMING DOWN ON ME
AND YOU'RE DOING IT ALL FOR ME

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