Ali Slaight
Learning To Fly
Into the distance, a ribbon of blackStretched to the point of no turning backA flight of fancy on a wind swept fieldStanding alone, my senses reeledA fatal attraction holding me fastHow can I escape this irresistible grasp?Can't keep my eyes from the circling skyTongue-tied and twisted, just an earth-bound misfit, I(Earth-bound misfit)Ice is forming on the tips of my wingsUnheeded warnings, I thought, I thought of everythingNo navigator to guide my way homeUnladen, empty and turned to stoneA soul in tension that's learning to flyCondition grounded but determined to tryCan't keep my eyes from the circling skiesTongue-tied and twisted, just an earth-bound misfit, IAbove the planet on a wing and a prayerMy grubby halo, a vapor trail in the empty airAcross the clouds I see my shadow flyOut of the corner of my watering eyeA dream unthreatened by the morning lightLetras de cancionesGould blow this soul right through the roof of the nightThere's no sensation to compare with thisSuspended animation, a state of blissCan't keep my mind from the circling skyTongue-tied and twisted, just an earth-bound misfit, I
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