The Day My Angel Flew Away

The day my angel flew away,
The skies turned black,
The sun grew red
And gave me a realitcal slap.
The morn she flew from here
Her tears made the ground trodden,
Her gaze set the sky ablaze
And with her absence I was laden.
Her golden wings carry her afar,
Perhaps she’ll find somewhere better,
Leave my tears behind
And remember only my sorrowful letter…

The day my angel flew away
My tears followed her wings
Through darkly skies they flew
In hope of finding some loving things.
Though they returned to me empty
And hate ridden
As ‘twas I who did the deed,
And bid her ridden.
Now, in my lonesome I beseech ev’ry deity,
Asking of her being
And praying for her leniency.

The day my angel flew away
My heart tore in two.
Though now many a year it’s seen
Many a quarrel it’s been through…
My hair has turned grey,
And wishes have come anew…
Though never could I forget
The greatest love I could have slew.

The day my angel flew away
I lost my love,
I lost my life,
It all flew with a beautiful dove…
And even though it’s been awhile
My tears haven’t gone astray
For I’ll never forget my lost life…
I’ll never forget the day my angel flew away.