Held in a night of sleepless repose And wrapped in a blanket of heaviest fear That despite the bright, shining sun of the day Have confined this restless heart of mine here, I cry at the fiendish cold grip of the night And shake my small fist at the words
My love is sailing on the ocean blue Under starry skies that wink from miles above. He's feeling wind and waves that rock the ship On oceans nigh as vast as the Father's love. But no—he's known the depth and breadth and height
If I long for strength-what's it to you? Don't fight me-I will run from you. Don't hold me-I will run from you. I am who I am and I'm stubborn. I hold to my walls and my shields. Too cold, you say?
I will stir your hair with the wind And rejoice over you with a song. I will steal your breath with the thunder And fight for your love all day long. You come before me in your fear; You tremble with shame at my feet. You beat yourself up for
I laid out in the sun today And felt you next to me. I stopped to think that by the time We each could really see How much we needed one another We each will have moved on. I fear that I will love you more After you are gone.