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The Devil Whispers Softly
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2022-08-26T22:15:00.192Z
Kerryn Lee Bon.
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<p><strong>The devil whispers softly</strong></p>
<p>But, you say what you show </p>
<p>Take me there</p>
<p>Even though I know ...</p>
<p><strong>I can't go</strong></p>
<p></p>
<p>Anywhere without you</p>
<p>Everything's a miss </p>
<p>Until I feel your kiss</p>
<p></p>
<p>These old bones of mine </p>
<p>Running down the back of winter's spine </p>
<p></p>
<p>Give me everything I need </p>
<p>You better give me what's mine </p>
<p>Coz I'm a freight train coming </p>
<p>Back from the…</p>
<p><strong>The devil whispers softly</strong></p>
<p>But, you say what you show </p>
<p>Take me there</p>
<p>Even though I know ...</p>
<p><strong>I can't go</strong></p>
<p></p>
<p>Anywhere without you</p>
<p>Everything's a miss </p>
<p>Until I feel your kiss</p>
<p></p>
<p>These old bones of mine </p>
<p>Running down the back of winter's spine </p>
<p></p>
<p>Give me everything I need </p>
<p>You better give me what's mine </p>
<p>Coz I'm a freight train coming </p>
<p>Back from the brink </p>
<p>Wanna know what I think?</p>
<p></p>
<p>We're all gonna take that walk</p>
<p>Portentous is this scorched earth </p>
<p>Humanity's dire </p>
<p>Hold my hand and let's </p>
<p>Let's </p>
<p>Let's </p>
<p>Get back to the fire!</p>
<p></p>
<p></p>
<p><span>© Copyright, K. Lee Bon., 1 August 2022</span></p>
<p><em>On a winter's day, with you my love - anger raised</em></p>