quinnie

Absence Of
If you told me that God is real to you I would fall to my knees and say I believe too And don't tell me I'm an angel When I just finally fell down to Earth And don't tell me that you're gentle When you know where to press so it hurts When I spilled all the words that I stored in me Thought they'd gush till you're brimming and I'm empty But I called you For the first time Wanting to see beauty through your eyes And I realized I've heard laughter At the neighbor's house while I cried I'm tired of being looked at with an absence of When you would press your palms together for our love I'm not 18 anymore, I know But someone still thinks I'm beautiful I'm tired of being looked at with an absence of When I got home last night he said, "Can we speak?" I ran out of the house and parked on the street Then I met you On the sea floor We blew bubbles and sewed up our lungs Learned to hold me while I kissed you We got bored of clinging to the muck From Letras Mania