Images of Eden

Love surrounds us Passion embraces us from all directions Sharing our treasure in this harem of pleasure Adrenaline rising, hearts are pounding In a world filled with so much more than I can believe Passionate visions turn my water into wine Smoke blend...

What is this? You've read my mind How could you know what I was thinking? Heart beating fast, now we're going in I know what tonight is going to bring Show it all off, show it off for me Show it all off, beyond what the eye can see Hardly believing what...

All Is Now Forgiven All is not yet forgiven Why can’t I ever seem to let go? Still I’m holding on And why does a part of me die when I have to say goodbye? Reflecting on fond memories of what you’ve left behind Please show me what I must do today One...

And Then There Was One My heart, it bleeds now for all that I’ve lost I thought I was the only one left in my life Alone I lie waiting for you to bring me home So please show me a sign Why do I cry whenever I pray? How can I smile when I think of yes...

Another short summer has faded again The longer nights now await The years drift away into a distant shade of gray through cold winds of a new frost and morning dew Obscure memories of a year passing by Ending at midnight, celestial starlight Fast asleep...

The early morning sky here is bringing me a new day's light Taking me away from yesterday There's so much more that lies ahead for me Now I see beyond where the water meets the warm sky Dreaming awake - I'm staring at the sun! I used to believe that he...

Why is it that all I do only benefits someone else in the end? Am I a martyr or cursed with good intentions? Some may need to help me through a crying secrecy, but a state dependency is what the truth might be Brave horse - There's love around you, just l...

Small, fragile hands wielding heavy stones Trying to break the glass cages that surround them With no one to comfort and no one to protect them Their loneliness carries a heavy weight Are we so tired that we refuse to run the course? And are we so blind that...

Drowning in water where no one ever hopes to sail Visions growing darker every day When we look at where we are We're sinking fast between the ocean and the sand Drowning in a metaphor the quicksand pulls you under There we see a soul that never lived to cry…...

I pray and hope that we'll see the sun Who do you seek to lie beside you? Smoke circulates your reason I wish for the morning to blanket me and cover you A mere wish can no longer keep me from praying A mere wish can no longer keep me here Yesterday and...

"To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour." (William Blake) Time stands still as I hear the cold wind sing One last passing glimpse in a pool of falling rain A youn...

It seems like forever since I last heard your voice I'd dreamed of it so many times only to awaken Now time has healed the pain, again I see you As I did when I was young And I prayed the silence would end You have more life in you now More than I'd ever see...

Early sunrise - Genesis It's what we call morning, a new beginning Forever in sight, the horizon Here, I'm the only one under the sun Blue sky, white clouds, cold water at my feet Waves breaking, seagulls singing Wind on the water, to the heavens I'm re...

Godless Why do so many fear your name? They’re bearing guilt for what they disbelieve But you were never taught how to love or to have faith I can help you find the way So many times in life where science has failed you Playing God with your emotions...

Harvest Day In this self-made prison I’m dying… God help me! My days of ‘life’ have faded into distant memories Resurrect my youth, I have been holding on In your light I pray to wash away the shame Bleed my sorrow or take my soul today I’m falling...

Meditating in the morning rain at the center of the storm Safe and sound at the beginning of our new world Surrounded by Earth, water and bright eternal light Another chapter in this man-made paradise A burning sun heals the wounds we bled for so long yesterd...

In this ethereal light we meet again It must be forever So welcoming but it is not my time I must return So many visions I see of tomorrow What is lost is never gone Questions we have, answers we'll find I believe the end is never really the end I believe th...

It's getting late, are you still awake? Lay your head down, rest your soul, soon I'll be home Listen to me, don't be afraid that all will fall apart and I won't be there for you You made no mistake with me, I know it's true Words can only say so much, so...

I've waited so long to dry the tears from our eyes Shut the world out, clear my mind I'm locked inside until the end and closed the gate to the lion's den From nowhere, here you are With me, you'll travel so far Now we are so lost inside of our own maze...

Let Me Die Young Shroud me from my despair In a time when I should have the world at my feet Some “angels” cry when given their wings too soon in life Remember to kiss the ones you love goodnight Release your weight I’ll never let you give up today...

Moonlight on the water, the sound of the ocean Sitting by myself, I'm reflecting in the sand Remembering my younger days Now I'm back to where it all began Everything is drifting away throughout midnight's tide There I first walked through Eden under t...

Moonrise Far above the morning desert sands below you And beyond the Indian-painted sun that rises above Is a light that shines upon you and guides you through the night Leading the way with my lunar light This is only a glimpse of what you can expect...

You cry my wounds, I bleed your tears Thorns in my soul, wearing your crown for years You are my brightest night, I am your darkest day We are tomorrow, bonded by blood today I am the only one that you have seen, that you believe in You are the only one- I le...

We shall not cease from exploration And at the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. [--T.S. Elliot] Back to a place and time when I was young In a simple world so far away All the memories coming b...

Last night I had another dream Again at the edge of eternity Looking down below at our world A new sight overwhelming me If I could play God, then I would create a different world You call me a hero but I'm only a man And I still bleed the same as you, for y...

Once We Believed I still try to smile but you would never let me learn to fly Or change the way I view the world How can I believe that my dawn will come When I’ve fallen so hard today? Please bring me a change Or take me home today I don’t know wha...

Questions and confusion fill my mind The dilemma always remains How could I go on if I made this great mistake? I could never live with it, but I could never get rid of it There's only one solution Under the knife, no more confusion Alter my life, alter...

Only Human I’ll never let you suffer, I will be right there to heal you And when you cry, I am by your side to dry your eyes When you are alone, listen closely for my voice And then there will be nothing left to fear I can feel so much change in me no...

I've grown so tired from listening to the world Tell who I should be, how I should live and what I should feel I'm sick of all judgmental politics and hypocrites saying, "Do what I teach you. Believe what I preach to you." No, stay out of my world (x2) I...

I remember what once was and what can't be again It's so hard daydreaming, knowing you can't go back I've been trying and reaching to relive our yesterdays, but they only live within our minds Memories of long ago never seem to wash away Alone I feel the...

I remember when I had no worries and life was carefree I remember when summer lasted forever - no more And I remember when you were there for me, but now you're long gone And I remember when I last saw your face, but nothing lasts forever Now I'm seren...

In this new day, now I'm awake for the first time, for the first day of the rest of my life So strong and able to move on to live again today To live another way now with a clear mind Yesterday was the last time before the pain had died, but today I'm ali...

"Temples and ivory towers that once stood tall Now lie in ruin With shattered icons and broken dreams Here they are... the servants" On this day when all our heroes have fallen Justice has become a fading memory One day our stones will shatter your glass cast...

Awake as I enter into a dream The sunrise of a deep warm midnight In bliss, I'll rise into the dawn and penetrate the dusk of light This is what brings me to life This is my return to twilight I'm the one who will set the sun and fill your midnight wit...

I'm not alone anymore, remember I'm not afraid anymore, remember Though I'm still the same in September and the dream still remains September...September (x2) Sometimes we find that our bad times seem to happen for a reason At the time, why, we might n...

Shield Me Release Your Tears, I'm A Soldier Sent To Shield You I Watch Over You More Than You Will Ever Know Now Purge All Your Fear, Your Own Weapons Fight Against You Let Me Be Your Guide So Broken And Afraid... How Will I Spread My Wings Again? S...

She dreams of visions that come to be She hears the voices of pending reality Waiting for silence, the whispers so consuming She awakens in tears, but the images remain (Then) fade away, fade to gray, to return another day Premonitions of our fate, so burned...

Soulrise [PART I- Coming Home] All my life I never believed That peace would feel surreal On my last day when all would become so real Bring me back to where I was “born” To the world I knew Long before I became who I “am” Far above stormy clouds w...

This morning dawns after a long rain Trees still drip drops of water on warm ground Green leaves of an April spring are blooming I fade away into a void, no more gray Dove's singing at my windowsill as I wonder and think The cold wind calms the bright sun...

Another day is over, another night has just begun So lonely and cold, but your heart always warms my soul I'm here all alone, wondering where you are I'm in the dark Another morning, a new day to dream With you in my heart, a feeling so serene No, I try...

It's been a long road getting to where we are today It's been a hard road, not as easy as one might say Living through the winter Dawn of a new day born from spring The end of the sorrow and cold Now life begins again Another day - To live another day...

The red sun is still burning War paint is drying Warm rain is falling from a cloudless sky War dance under moonlight Great Spirit, give us sight Until the morning sun ignites Dance with me and the rain will fall Around the fire, we'll pray ‘til dawn Heal your...

Twice Upon a Time Once dead and soulless, I was so alone And broken until you saved me On the day I needed you the most At the edge of my oblivion But you sent them to me on my darkest day Can you see and hear what is left of me? Dead or alive, reun...

Waiting for the Sky to Fall Distant skies of warm sunlight rise Peering through this second morning rain Your first sign of life after so many tears Be still and listen for what you cannot “hear” Don’t let me live in fear of tomorrow Or drown in a se...