Dikajee - Orpheus (David Sylvian)

Standing firm on this stony ground The wind blows hard Pulls these clothes around I harbour all the same worries as most The temptations to leave or to give up the ghost I wrestle with an outlook on life That shifts between darkness and shadowy light I struggle with words for fear that they’ll hear But Orpheus sleeps on his back still dead to the world Sunlight falls, my wings open wide There’s a beauty here I cannot deny And bottles that tumble and crash on the stairs Are just so many people I knew never c
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