Hostile Stairs

from This Place of Wonder by Melancolony

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Heaviest flowers
Just bury the hours
Might just bury me
These hostile stairs will
Carry me there still
Avoid all subtlety

The sad sun sank into its hole and
I could sink in mine
But stars are singing in my pockets
These stairs are worth the climb

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from This Place of Wonder, released July 15, 2020

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