Bridgid Patrick - Bird Song

Like a bird shot to the ground, just as she learns to fly,
Pulled from the warm winds, on the weight of all the lies
Her saviour's silence deafens her,
shadows embrace her all around
She listens in the darkness,
Broken winged and never found.

Bridgid Patrick

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