| COME TO ME AND LET ME HOLD YOU by Olivia Du Pont Come to me and let me hold you In the dead of night where voices are hushed Breathe life into the night, For you are alive, you are physical, you are emotional, You are alive. Let me rock you and carry you to another place Come with me, let us take a walk Far, far away. And while we venture off into this unknown place A place commonly referred to as “elsewhere” You will start to notice your feet slowly lift off the ground But don’t forget to listen Listen while I whisper hope into your ear Listen to the birds who bring you light Feel safe here my dear, feel safe hereBut if you find that this world is too much to bear, If you begin drifting off into sleep If you start to lose yourself, Wait for me at the edge Let me change my clothes So that I may be able to lie next to you. And together— We will go About the Author:  |