Great Depression

Stars silently shine in midnight skies
Dab away tears from my eyes
Illustrate to the world there's nothing to hide

Once the clouds were grey
Once the tenderness rained away
Now wanting to gaze in blue
A colour so honest and true

We all arrived in time
In life we do what we must do
Let sunlight inspire all who bare
Great depression

I will learn from my wrongs
I won't eternally be alone
Offer my hand and beam to those who stand before me
We all arrived in time
in life we do what we must do
Let sunlight inspire all who bare

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poem by Alana Joy Bailey
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Embracing the rain

No more raincoats, I’m embracing the rain
Sunny days long gone, I’m embracing the rain

Sometimes you are dying
A circle of life is changing
In the darkness is new light
evolving and growing through the night

No more raincoats, I’m embracing the rain
Sunny days are long gone, I’m embracing the rain

Sometimes you are trying
Starting new things without slowing down
Illumination is the key
Trust the unknown, wait and see

No more raincoats, I’m embracing the rain
Sunny days long gone, I’m embracing the rain

Okay to be fearful, I’m embracing the rain

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poem by Alana Joy Bailey
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