Moon-Dream

Lyrics

[Intro] Child singing [Verse 1] How you slowed my tongue Beautifier See my own reflection In your flower Read a part but I skipped right to the end To make you feel better If our time's a tome Make a makeshift tomb for the butterflies [Pre-Chorus] For you darling Brave sonnets, canonize my love It's slow weaning to find meaning Like tracing the stars up above When all the stars we trace Play memories of love I feel safe from the bitter thousand miles away because [Chorus] I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery night [Verse 2] Frangipani sighs Penny weather Full lips pressed to touch Like a feather Made a promise to keep for better ends For finite forever Furthered ocean home When the distance is quite imaginary [Pre-Chorus] For you darling Brave sonnets, canonize my love It's slow weaning to find meaning Like tracing the stars up above When all the stars we trace Play memories of love I feel safe from the bitter thousand miles away because [Chorus] I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery night [Bridge] Moon, moon Shining and silver Moon, moon Silver and bright Moon, moon Whispers to children Sleep, sleep Sleep through the silver night Through the night [Chorus] I dreamed that I was coming home You sang me the moonlight And in that dream you smothered me Was more than I could write In the song that we sing to raise the moon Sweet whispers to children There, there, there, there Sleep through the silvery