From Mother to Daughter: Take Me Places
You hold my hand tighter than anyone else. So tight that it made me realise That you were the little one who had the expertise To heal the battered and the broken me The old me I thought I could never be Before you came and took me in your fold I used to cry and cry To escape from all of those fiends All the pain, all the disappointments; painful flashbacks. Forever so that I won't be sad ever again Going with you(in the car) as you sit holding my hands I look outside as the trees pass by A thousand memories with you come flashing by Each one, adding a sparkle to my otherwise dim eyes, Each one as pure as the dew drops in the sky She takes me places; yes she does Into the world which can never be mine But still gives me the portal to that world Such that my heart unites with my mind For once in my life. I could see dew drops again not my tears Those salty sad things that flow down my face Seem nonexistent when she comes by Looks into my eyes and takes me in Into the wo...