Monday, October 1, 2018

THE WORDSMITH MILL: TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART

THE WORDSMITH MILL: TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART: TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON  SEPTEMBER 2018 ACROSS THE STRINGS MY HAND PLAYS THE MELODIES I CREATE HAU...

TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART



TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART

WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON 

SEPTEMBER 2018



ACROSS THE STRINGS MY HAND PLAYS
THE MELODIES I CREATE
HAUNTING SWEET AND BLUE
I'LL PLAY THEM ALL FOR YOU
AS THE MOON MOVES ACROSS THE SKY
MY GUITAR BEGINS TO CRY
IT WAILS AND MOANS
JUST LIKE THE WIND RISING
AND FALLING AGAIN

THE LOVE THAT LIES WAITING
GIVES ME THESE WINGS TO FLY
I GO AHEAD AND USE THEM 
I DON'T ASK HER WHY
MUSIC AND LOVE
HAND IN HAND
NEVER FAR APART
SUCH A GREAT PLACE TO START

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THE MUSIC NEVER STOPS
IT JUST PLAYS AND PLAYS
THE HEART OF A SOUL IN LOVE
HEAR IT IN SWEETEST SONG
COME ALONG, FEEL IT RISE
LIKE THE SUMMER SUN
IN GREEN MEADOWS
TAKE IT TO YOUR HEART
WHO KNOWS WHAT FROM THERE
YOU MAY NOT EVEN CARE
BUT I DO

MY GUITAR BEGINS TO CRY
WAILS AND MOANS LIKE THE WIND
GETTING UP AGAIN
THEN LETTING YOU DOWN EASY
INTO QUIET AND PEACE
BORROWED AS IT MAY BE
I'LL LEAVE YOU TO DECIDE

THE MUSIC PLAYED
AND EVERYONE STAYED TO LISTEN
MAGIC FELL
 FROM THE STARS THAT NIGHT
EVERYTHING WAS RIGHT
MY LOVE LIES WAITING FOR ME
SHE GIVES ME WINGS TO FLY
I GO AHEAD AND USE THEM
I DON'T ASK HER WHY

THIS MY LOVE I KNOW
I WILL NEVER LET YOU GO
ITS JUST THAT
YOUR HEARTS IN MINE
I COULDN'T LEAVE YOU BEHIND
I KNOW I'D NEVER FIND ANOTHER YOU
COULDN'T KEEP THESE WINGS
YOU GAVE TO ME
THEY'D NEVER WORK  
WITHOUT THE LOVE
YOU WEAVE INTO MAGIC
I RECALL IT ALMOST ALL
I COULD NEVER TELL YOU NO


 




Wednesday, September 26, 2018

THE WORDSMITH MILL: HARDLY THERE

THE WORDSMITH MILL: HARDLY THERE: HARDLY THERE WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON 2018 THE SKY IS DARK WHEN MY FEET HIT THE FLOOR A LITTLE COFFEE TO AWAKE MY SOU...

HARDLY THERE



HARDLY THERE

WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON

2018

THE SKY IS DARK
WHEN MY FEET HIT THE FLOOR
A LITTLE COFFEE
TO AWAKE MY SOUL
THEN OUT THE DOOR
INTO THE WORLD
TO EARN MY KEEP
THE DAYS ARE LONG AND HARD
THE PRICE SO VERY STEEP

I USED TO RUN I USED TO FLY
NOW I'M OLDER
I DON'T KNOW WHY
I HAVE TO TRY SO HARD
I DRAW ANOTHER CARD
BUT ITS A THREE
NO ACE FOR ME
NO SHORTCUTS THAT I CAN FIND
NO GENIE IN A LAMP
NO SILVER LINING, NO SILVER SPOON
DID INNOCENCE COME
 AND GO TOO SOON
DID THE MUSIC STOP
ON A SERIOUS NOTE 

YOU WORK ALL NIGHT
YOU WORK ALL DAY
YOU WORK YOUR LIFE AWAY
SO LITTLE TIME TO PLAY
TO LIVE TO GET AWAY
I HOPE ITS NOT TOO LATE
THE WAVES WILL HAVE TO WAIT
HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE
HOW IS THAT FAIR
AT THE END OF THE DAY
WHEN I'M HARDLY THERE

SEE IT TO SERVE
SEE IT TO THE END
YOU ROLL WITHT HE PUNCHES
YOU LIFT AND YOU BEND
ANOTHER NUMBER
ANOTHER STAKE
NO OTHER ROAD TO TAKE
THE NEVER ENDING DAYS
MARKED IN PAIN
SO MUCH TO LOSE FOR
SO LITTLE GAIN

DRIFTING LEARNING 
LOVING LEAVING
SOMEWHERE ELSE I THOUGHT
 I SHOULD BE
I DIDN'T WANT IT
BUT LIFE CHANGED ME








 

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

THE WORDSMITH MILL: STIRRING ANGELS

THE WORDSMITH MILL: STIRRING ANGELS: STIRRING ANGELS WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON 2018 THE BEAUTY OF A SUMMER EVENING A SKY FILLED WITH STARS  ITS MEANING LOS...

STIRRING ANGELS




STIRRING ANGELS

WRITTEN BY J.R HILTON

2018

THE BEAUTY OF A SUMMER EVENING
A SKY FILLED WITH STARS
 ITS MEANING LOST IN SILENCE
WITHOUT YOU HERE
BABBLING BROOK
BACK-LIT BY THE MOON
HEAR THE LONELY WATER
THE CRY OF A LOON
BRINGS ME BACK
FROM THE BRINK OF A DREAM
 PRETTY AS ALL THIS THAT I'VE SEEN
YOU WERE ONCE MY EVERYTHING

BUT TIME SERVES
TIMES UP
SEEMS MY CUP IS FULL OR EMPTY
THERE'S NO IN BETWEEN
NOBODY I'VE EVER SEEN
THAT COMPARES TO YOU
WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR LOVE
WHAT DID I DO
TO BE SO ALONE 
AT THE END OF THE DAY
WAS IT SOMETHING THAT I DID
OR DIDN'T SAY

MY EYES CLOUD OVER
JUST LIKE THE SKY
UNSETTLED WEATHER
RAINDROPS OR TEARS
ITS JUST KIND OF SAD
THE ROAD AT MY FEET
I'LL GO IT ALONE
MILE AFTER MILE
ONE DAY AT A TIME 
I'LL FIND MY WAY TO THE PLACE
I WAS MEANT TO BE
THE SAND THE WAVES
THE SERENITY
THE LOVE THAT PASSED ME BY
I FELT A LITTLE LOST
I CANNOT DENY

LOVE WILL FIND ME
THERE'S NEVER A DOUBT IN MY MIND 
THE WARM WINDS ARE BLOWING
THE STARS MY WAY
YOU DON'T HAVE TO WISH, JUST SAY
WHAT IT IS YOU WANT
STIRRING ANGELS INTO ACTION
SHINING IN POSITIVE LIGHT
SOMETHING I CANNOT EXPLAIN
RIGHT AS RAIN, IT JUST FEELS RIGHT

WHAT WAS LOST
WILL BE FOUND
THE RAINY MIST IS LIFTING
REVEALING THE MILES BETWEEN US
BURNING IN THE SUN
FOOTSTEPS IN THE SAND
BUT THEY'RE SMALL
AND THEY'RE NOT MINE
WHO WILL I FIND
ON THE BRINK OF A DREAM
PRETTY AS ALL I'VE SEEN
CLEAR SKIES, STARS ARE BLOWING
MY WAY

I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE
AS I STARE OUT THE WINDOW
AT SKIES LIT UP WITH STARS
I'VE WAITED SO VERY LONG
FOR YOU TO COME ALONG
THE WAY I CAN
THE WAY I DO
GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU

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