Toru Watanabe
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broken puppet
My cradle was decked by cheerful hands As if no sorrow My cradle was decked by cheerful hands As if no sorrow
To get the best out of me let me flatter and tame To get the best out of me let me flatter and tame
I am pulled by the current, Ripped apart at every turn, I am pulled by the current, Ripped apart at every turn,
As dusk settles on the treetops My languid dreams perch on the sky's bosom. As dusk settles on the treetops My languid dreams perch on the sky's bosom.
You are endowed with strength from the divine You are endowed with strength from the divine
All standby me and support me? All standby me and support me?
He forgot about his pain, his sorrow, his misery He forgot about his pain, his sorrow, his misery
And I shake my head at our foolishness. At our boundaries and termed weakness And I shake my head at our foolishness. At our boundaries and termed weakness
You're etched forever in my heart. You're etched forever in my heart.
And let them guide you through the darkest night. And let them guide you through the darkest night.
I opened it slowly, As if unwrapping a gift, I opened it slowly, As if unwrapping a gift,
My verses bask Under the cerulean sky My verses bask Under the cerulean sky
A juxtaposition, power and peace, As the wave and turtle find release. A juxtaposition, power and peace, As the wave and turtle find release.
Nowhere! It's here! Open your eyes Look again for the blinking fire flies Nowhere! It's here! Open your eyes Look again for the blinking fire flies
So let us cherish this newfound bliss, And never again take it for granted or dismiss, So let us cherish this newfound bliss, And never again take it for granted or...
When the time is right I may rise and shine When the time is right I may rise and shine
Trust me, I'm the shadowed figure, Cloaked in darkness, shrouded in fear. Trust me, I'm the shadowed figure, Cloaked in darkness, shrouded in fear.
He who does not drink water. He is dying He who does not drink water. He is dying
Always shining Always shining
They can do wonders, given the freedom they embrace! They can do wonders, given the freedom they embrace!