Still Running Deep

Static waters Sand and stones around With every breath I inhale the warmth of spring Concentric circles Sinking bodies of earth From the melting shores of my relief Beneath the surface Where I sensed calm before There's something moved by words still running deep Look, I'm trying to portray Ourselves with simple shades From a breed of former pride Not a bone left to remind Hark, a bird has started to sing We're safe under her wings I wish us to be bound Like feathers to a crown The voices in my head kept on ringing - virtually unclear So sensible it seemed to go their way - but I had another aim The voices in my head kept on ringing - words still running deep So sensible it seemed to go their way - but I rejected Scream, awake the ancient tongues From the top of your lungs A weak attempt to flee From our own vanity The voices in my head kept on ringing - virtually unclear So sensible it seemed to go their way - but I had another aim The voices in my head kept on ringing - words still running deep So sensible it seemed to go their way - but I rejected