I COULD DEVOUR THIS WORLD,
YOU'VE SET ME UP UPON MY FEET,
MY MIND SKIPS A WORLD,
EVERYTIME WE MEET,
I WISH A SMILE FIX US ALL,
BUT IT ONLY FADES IN TIME,
WHEN TIME INFLICTS A CALL,
FROM HEART UPON MY MIND,
LOVE'S JUST NOT ENOUGH,
TO CURE ALL THAT FADES AWAY,
LEFT DRIFTING IN THE DUST,
TOO FAR BEHIND TO SAVE,
THIS LOVE THAT JUST CAN'T STAY,
STILL BEATS INSIDE MY CHEST,
NEVER THROWN AWAY,
WITH A MEMORY THATS LEFT,
YOU'VE LEFT MY HEART DISTILLED,
MORE PURE THAN ALL I KNOW,
I CAN SAY I WAS FULFILLED,
EVEN THOUGH I HAD TO GO,
SOMETIMES LOVE'S JUST NOT ENOUGH,
BUT KEEPS US HANGING ON,
BY A THREAD THAT REMAINS TOUGH,
WHEN ALL IS SAID AND DONE.