Friday, November 6, 2020
THE WORDSMITH MILL: THESE TIMES
THESE TIMES
THESE TIMES
WRITTEN BY
JEFF R HILTON
2020
EACH TIME I REACH FOR YOU
I REVEAL A LITTLE MORE
SOMETIMES I'M OVER CONFIDENT
OTHER TIMES I'M NOT SURE
I SEE YOUR EYES
PLEADING TO TAKE YOUR LEAD
KILL ALL THE DEMONS
THAT I SURELY FEED
WHEN THE SKY IS BLACK AND TORN
THE DAYS ALREADY WORN ALMOST THROUGH
DIRTY GOLDEN LIGHT
ON CRYSTAL STREAMS
STARS THAT SHINE
PASSING BY
LEFT TO TIME THEY GLOW
SHINE ON YOU AND I
ITS NOT ENOUGH
JUST TO TRY
ITS NOT THE WHY
ITS THE WHEN
WHERE DID IT ALL BEGIN
LEAD TO AN END
JUST KEEP ON GOING FOREVER
TOGETHER, OUR LOVE IS STRONG
LEADS US AWAY TO BETTER THINGS
OOH YA, SHE SAID
THE SETTING SUN IS RED
I'LL JUST TRY TO SEE
TAKE THE TIME TO BE
EVERYTHING TO YOU
TAKE YOUR HEART
TO WHERE ITS NEVER BEEN
MIDNIGHT BLUE
STARS STRUNG OUT TO SHINE
DOWN ON ME AND YOU
YOU'VE GOT ME SURROUNDED
BY SOME KIND OF MAGIC
I CAN'T LOOK AWAY
AND I DON'T MIND
I'VE GOT TO SAY
SOMEHOW I KNEW ALL ALONG
A RIVER OF FEELINGS FLOW
FOLLOW YOU
NO MATTER WHERE YOU GO
I JUST HAVE TO SAY
ITS MORE THAN I THOUGHT
I'D EVER KNOW
OOH YA SHE SAID
I CAN'T GET YOU
OUT OF MY HEAD
AND I DON'T WANT TO
Sunday, November 1, 2020
THE WORDSMITH MILL: POETS SKY
POETS SKY
POETS SKY
WRITTEN BY
JEFF R HILTON
OCT. 2020
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A POETS SKY
AN ARTISTS DREAM
COLORS THAT WE SEE
COLORS SAY
AS NIGHT BEGINS TO FALL
EVERY STAR THAT WE CAN SEE
A STORY
LET ME FOLLOW YOU TO
EVERY TOMORROWS DAWN
SEE YOU THERE
WHEN YOU COME ALONG
WE DON'T HAVE TO EVEN TRY
TO BE TWO OF A KIND
STANDING IN THE LIGHT YOU BRING
EVERY PIECE OF YOU IN ME
SURELY KNOWS THE WAY
ON THIS PATH BETWEEN OUR HEARTS
AND SO IT IS
THIS IS HOW IT STARTS
AND END IS NEVER A THOUGHT
WELL OUT OF MIND
LEFT BEHIND
IT WAS UNSAID
WE WOULD RISE
AS FAR AS THIN BLUE SKIES
NOTHING TAKEN FOR GRANTED
NO QUARTER AT MY REQUEST
NOTHING VENTURED NOTHING GAINED
IF I COULD GO BACK
AND DO IT ALL AGAIN
YOU KNOW WHO I WOULD CALL
ITS YOU
PRICELESS FROM THE START
NEVER ALONE
ALWAYS IN MY HEART
A DREAM COME TRUE
A FAIRY TALE COME TO LIFE
ALL THE MAGIC OURS
TIME TO CHASE THE STARS
A POETS SKY, AN ARTISTS DREAM
I FOUND MY PIECE OF MIND
STANDING IN THE LIGHT YOU BRING
JUST AS YOU ARE NOW
STILL MY EVERYTHING
Monday, October 26, 2020
THE WORDSMITH MILL: FULL CIRCLE
FULL CIRCLE
FULL CIRCLE
WRITTEN BY
JEFF HILTON
OCTOBER 2020
ALL THE LEAVES BEGAN TO FALL
NEVER GOT TO FINISH AT ALL
BEFORE THE SNOW
SEASONS COMPETING FOR TIME
EVERYONE'S IN A HURRY
NO TIME TO STOP
NOT FOR A MINUTE
TOO BUSY REACHING FOR THE TOP
FROZEN TEARS
ISN'T IT SAD TO HEAR
THE BEST OF THE CIRCLES
ON THE OTHER SIDE
SO FAR FROM FULL
SOMEWHERE INSIDE THE PEACE
YOU SEEK
YOUR TIME IS SURE
THE BLESSING BESTOWED YOU
ALL SO PURE
DON'T CLOSE YOUR EYES FOR LONG
YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THE SONG
THAT CARRIES SWEETLY
ON THE ENCHANTED WINDS
HOLD ME TO IT
SO I CAN'T GET BY
LOW OR BE IT HIGH
LET THE MYSTIC CAST THE DIE
BLESS US HERE FOR THESE TIMES
SEE US PAST
THE HARDEST PARTS
MOSTLY UNSCATHED
CHASING THE WIND
TO GAIN SOME GROUND
BUT IT TURNS
TIME AND TIME AGAIN
PUSHING BACK
HOLDING THE LINE
DON'T YOU FORGET US AT ALL
LEST WE , GIVE UP AND FALL
THAT'S NEVER BEEN OUR WAY
Saturday, October 24, 2020
THE WORDSMITH MILL: I SEE RIGHT THROUGH
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