all i ask of bethlehem phantom of the opera lyrics

Well, I learned my lesson, and I learned it well: Now, since that day, how you've run around. When I looked above, I saw the pale moon frown I should have noticed yours were well-rehearsed. Well, we found a preacher and we said some words. One day you'll discover yourself all alone. 'Cause you're a faithless lover, with a heart of stone. The stars were fallin’ as I stole a kiss.Īs the moon above blessed us with its light.īut the moon was false, and your heart was, too. Well I met you darlin’ on a night like this I believe this poem and 'Moon Lake' were companion poems, written around my Originally published by Romantics Quarterly They say that all lovers love first in the dark. Through these weary dark ways all men travel. Let the twang of thumbed steel lead us home With the rasp of his voice, and the gravel. (With the last two lines, the music becomes brighter, more hopeful, and if possible, heavenly.) (a Nashville homeless newspaper) and Siasat (Pakistan) Published by Tucumcari Literary Review, Romantics Quarterly, Poetry Life & Times, Victorian Violet Press (where it was nominated for a “Best of the Net”), The Contributor When the only relief's a banked fire's glow, īeyond the capacity of moonlight to fill? When nights compound dark frosts with snow. Grassroots Poetry, The HyperTexts, Inspirational Stories, Jenion, StarlightĪrchives, TALESetc, Writ in Water, Grassroots Poetry and Poetry Webring Published by The Word (UK), The Chained Muse, Famous Poets and Poems, There are several Trump parodies at the bottom of this page, all set to These lyrics are copyrighted and most have been published as poems,īut they are available for musical collaborations (often at no charge when there

I am willing to adapt my poems as necessary and have done so in the past, with Songwriters, singers, musicians and artists of all stripes. Please feel free to contact me by email or onįacebook. In the lyrics on this page, or anything else that I've written or translated,

But in any case, it never hurts to talk, so if you have any interest If thereĪre revenues and profits, I will be happy with a reasonable royalty to be No revenues or profits, I will be happy with credit for my authorship. I am always honored when other artists and creative types want to collaborate with me. Over the years my poetry has been set to music 37 times by 22 composers and has alsoīeen used in various ways by bands, songwriters, musicians, videographers, painters and Burch: Poems and Song Lyrics for Composers, Songwriters, Musicians and Artists The HyperTexts

All i ask of bethlehem phantom of the opera lyrics