© Chibiitaii

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Oh, if I could return to the blue

Wouldn’t this world be a view?

Will you forgive me, oh dear mother?

Oh, the water— it beckons

In this life, stillness reigns

Oh, and the city sings in vain

You will be free—the one who remains

No! This oath was never real

Only the weight of silence seals

The end of my story, marrow and steel

I will stay here, forever more

To make this world whole, I swore

But I am slipping, slipping, the same…