The Pendulum 2022

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Waves Myles Sead I can feel it yanking me in and out Dragging me to the surface Harder to go further Every second getting longer But they reach and pull you back to life They know you every time Not easy to swim out It grounds you, shakes you Bringing everything it’s got until… All of a sudden the waves will calm again You will never know the storm You’ll see the tides before The water sloshing But it stops the world And you’re stuck in the middle Staring in blank space until you feel the burn of the sun As it sets the waves relax You hardly notice them anymore Time goes on and on All things known, fade You miss the shaking of the waves The ones you knew and knew you too So you make your own…

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