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Trespassers

Does this trip start in you
or spring somewhere in me
there is an urgency of need
I can't seem to abandon

Fingers on the button
clawing at your door, heart beating
will you answer all this longing
let me cross the line, trespassing

Calling by, I'm calling by
that ancient question in my eye
and you can tell, you can smell
that I've been drinking 
but you know me
you know me
you kn...

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Follow The Raindrops

Raindrops fall
raindrops fall in between you and I
Me I let them fall
no umbrella, no coat
I encourage them to fall
doing my dance
I actively enjoy begging them down

The quiet raindrops
they fall, invisible to you
and I am enjoying their playful patter
I am hypnotised by their gentle tickle
lost, in secret
falling between me and you 

Licking at my skin
the raindrops have me in th...

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