She cries in quiet shadows
Where no one ever sees
The raindrops tap her window
Like long-forgotten pleas
There’s rain on her pillow
And tears in her sleep
She hides all the sorrow
That no one can keep
Her dreams are drowning in grey
But no one ever stays
She whispers names in silence
To ghosts who never call
Each memory a burden
That keeps her feeling small
There’s rain on her pillow
And storms in her chest
She holds on to echoes
That give her no rest
Another night of faded light
Another wrong she can’t make right
Rain keeps falling, and so does she
Alone in what they’ll never see