That which is safe Stay with me I am sorry For this heartbreak that I have caused to you And for leaving all of this behind And I will never be able to wash this guilt from myself I am weak (bereft of fulfillment) Hurt goes on (this language of wrongdoing) Speak softly (and be gentle) I love you (I'm sorry) You are a gift that has blessed me With finer things And I'm the one who threw it all away I welcomed dread into your place And it was worse than when I was starving to death Cold and emaciated Starving to death And I would rather starve for eternity than see Your universe close its eyes to our joys together You and I