Learning to Fly (lyric)

14 Jul 2024

·Dawn

Learning to Fly (lyric) Words spun fine as silk Pale grey mists the moon Nightshade bitter kiss Day’s last breath comes soon Life so delicate Steals off into past Young love nectar sweet Lifespan over fast Picture changes In the blink of an eye World chases past While you're learning to fly Dreams waft bye and bye Visions stay the eye Wishes linger long Find homes in wistful song Handprints on the wall Shadow mem’ries call Gone boy, gone youth Swallow tasteless truth The picture changes In the blink of an eye The world chases past While you're learning to fly Learning to fly

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Dawn

Started writing poems at age 14, lyrics a lot later and am still doing both to my astonishment. Along the way I wrote a couple of novels and they are published by Amazon. I am gloriously happy in my marriage, after 50 years and I am relieved to say...

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