I. The Owl

You took my heart And broke it in two I wonder what it would be like If I never knew you You trapped me here And I'm sitting all alone Hiding from the light of your eye In shadows beneath the blackest skies Your promise is broken Choked by your lies Where was the mother When the dogs all died Your chalk coffin calls Through razored cries With an audience of owls In your skin cut lie You think one thing But say another You hear through one ear But it comes out the other Maybe you need some time To realize that what I've done was fine Hiding from the light of your eye In shadows beneath the blackest skies Your promise is broken Choked by your lies Where was the mother When the dogs all died Your chalk coffin calls Through razored cries With an audience of owls In your skin In your skin cut lie