Dragonfly - Diesel Boy

She boards a one way train she’s leaving home again maybe this time =

She’ll be strong enough tears fill up her eyes as her kids wave their =

Goodbyes maybe this time they’ll be strong enough finally it’s =

Fare-thee-well thirty-three, she’s been through hell it’s time to ramble =

On she takes off all her clothes the petals stripped off of a rose the =

Pain is finally gone and somewhere way up in the night the moon reflects =

A brilliant light and she smiles because she knows that she is free a =

Lonely man shaving in the sink as he slowly sips his drink he remembers =

How he used to be the numbness in his soul runs deep blacker and =

Blacker, week by week he remembers how things used to be his kids are =

Grown, his wife’s long gone he stumbles home then drinks til dawn he =

Won’t escape today he drops his shoes onto the floor can’t fight these =

Demons anymore he finally falls asleep and somewhere way up in the night =

The moon reflects a brilliant light and he cries because he knows he =

Can’t be free

Submitted by: Mel