RAINING WISHES
By Lady Jira
I, SOMETIMES, WISH I WERE THE RAIN
FALLING FROM THE SKIES
ONLY WATER WOULD REMAIN
NOT TEARS FROM MY EYES
IN THIS WORLD OF HURT AND PAIN
DUE TO GREED AND LIES
THEY DO REGRET BUT DON'T REFRAIN
WHEN CHANCES ARISE
FALLING FOR THE ONES I LOVE
QUENCHING EVERMORE
BLESSING PEOPLE EVERYWHERE
AND ON EVERY SHORE
GOING WHERE I'VE NEVER BEEN
SEE THINGS NEVER SEEN
FALLING ON THE FARTHEST LANDS
KEEPING FLORA GREEN
BUT RAINS DON'T LAST FOREVER
ON THIS THOUGHT I REPLY
WHEN LAST DROPS FALL FROM THE HEAVENS
THEN'S WHEN I WILL DIE
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