After the loss of my son
(2006)
Behind the face, the clown Therein lies a broken heart The mask portrays better days But life for him was down Inside every clown
Well, the rain is coming down like… And you’re going away because of y… They’ll tell you it’s the wrong th… But you’ll be gone by the time the… So take up and run as fast you dar…
And still my troubles, trouble me, And time not eased my pain. I wonder if I will again, Find a life to please me, Find a life to ease me,
There are better times ahead, After these long long days of drea… A time to reassess, a time to cros… To let go of sadness, to hope for… The duty has been paid,
This place is from another age Invisible, but not to those who ra… A place not of peace, of quiet, or… But a place where precious memorie… Where is it then that I do stand?
When you have gone away, please ke… If you have to go, please do remem… When the weather changes and the w… When the rain is heavy upon your h… When you have walked far and stop…
All my sorrows may disappear All my woes my leave me All my fears might go away But to return another day Will my sadness be lost in time?
Here we are again on that old road Just standing around there with ou… With no particular place to go And between us all we’ve got no do… We have no direction in our heads
Time runs slowly on restful days The hours pass in the greying haze The future seems not to behave Sleep overcomes you in the heat wa… The day’s end comes unknown to som…
His tower stands high above the ca… Of all who would cry before their… There they stand with their feet i… And the sailors try but they are b… The police are restless and come a…
Events that change the drift of ti… Stand each alone, but are in line. The days are altered, the future f… When the time for change its prese… These changes that cannot be stopp…
It’s early in the morning and the… I’ve got those visions again in my… I’m trembling here on the side of… Just hoping that you’ll come throu… The tramp stole my light, and the…
When in sleep in that faraway plac… Where only dreams make their trace You cannot know if again you will… And if you do what then will you t… From those memories that within yo…
Perhaps it’s the sunlight in the t… Or the rustling of the leaves. The gentle ripples on the lake, When you are on my mind. Maybe its when I go to sleep,
Between the deep green pines that… The highway runs long and straight… The traveller steps out; he’s a hu… His wishes shattered long ago, and… In his disgrace he’s lost the race…