Frays

Last year hit hard It sort of wobbled me Some seem too far gone For full recovery Each time I thought that this would be enough I'd get a grip again, manage to stand back up I'd learn he wasn't quite the man I swore he was So now we both cry hard It took a piece of us Do you think we'd fall apart If she hadn't needed us It will be tough when we have to explain These photographs from our wedding day And why there's all these faces you don't think you've seen These souls so bleak I can't seem to wash myself quite clean I stumble into another raw defeat You find it echoes in you, I find it resounds in me You used to love without fear, it made you ripe for deceit And that's heart breaking We close up, we retreat I cover up, I stay small You lose another soft piece Now we wait for a passing Now we wait for a passing day We're not immune to what's happening We're in tune with how wicked frays Now we wait for a passing Now we wait for a passing day We're not immune to what's happening These souls so bleak