Whispers

*The song is longer than the poem, so feel free to listen a moment before you continue on.

...

my whisper

s w i r l e d

into the night

through the

Trees it

b l e w–

it caught a

current riding

h i g h

up to the

Stars it

f l e w

...

i knew it

reached its

d e s t i n y

the Star

gave me a

w i n k–

it listened

most

i n t e n t l y

as its

bright light

burned and

b l i n k e d

...

i didn't ask

for riches

a c c o l a d e s

or fortunes

wealth can

b u y–

my wish

was full of

q u e s t i o n s

in search

of reasons

w h y

...

it gently

whispered back

t o

m e

in a kind

and loving

w a y–

I cant

offer

you

r e s o l u t i o n s

you’re

looking

the wrong

w a y

...

you’re hoping

to find

m e a n i n g

whispering

queries

in the

W i n d–

be quiet

still and

l i s t e n

the answers

you seek

are deep

w i t h i n

...

transfusion

of my

pen

i

b l e d

hopeful inking

would

a s s u a g e–

i wrote

the mirror

of my

s o u l

answers

spilling

on the

p a g e

...

my whisper

s w i r l e d

into the

n i g h t

and to

the Star

it

f l e w–

thank you

for your

w i s d o m

you're right…

A l l

A l o n g

I

K n e w