SUMMER DUST

Time

Came back in pieces

And scattered pictures

In fields of grass

 

We could almost taste

The sunlight

Chasing butterflies

In the dark

 

Hide and seek in glimpses

Tunnel vision, fenced-in grass

 

By the house with dew-stained windows

Chasing memories

Child at heart

 

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

 

Dreams returned in fragments

Raising questions, like swaying grass

 

In a field with too much sunlight

Catching summer dust

Worlds apart

 

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

Oh-oh

 

Hoo-oo-ooh

Hoo-oo-oo-oo-ooh

He-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-e-ey

Oh oh

Oh oh-oh-oh oh

Haa-aa-aa, haa-aa-aa-ah

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

 

The world came back at some point

Empty houses

And withered grass