dreadful moments

limp footsteps stump to my door, he's coming down the corridor, tears wash my face, i cannot stand, these lessons taught by father's wreakful hand, dreadful moments always last too long, this pain and woe just can't be gone, dreadful moments always last too long, this pain and woe just can't be gone, mother, would you come and save me from this hell, oh, mother, i can't take this anymore, please, oh please, let me feel your hand on me forevermore, i beg you crying out, cease reign of horror, piercing silence is the only to reply, no one gives their aid no matter how i cry, being fed to lions i'm left high and dry, atrocity makes only of its own kind, those never felt a gentle touch, can solely clench their fists to grind, and bring this world so much of grief, dreadful moments always last too long, this pain and woe just can't be gone, dreadful moments always last too long, this pain and woe just can't be gone, childhood of misery, is lifelong injury, a burden hidden by the curtain of years, a trauma that could not be healed, childhood of misery, is lifelong injury, a burden hidden by the curtain of years, a trauma that could not be healed, memories of fear and dread, deeply sealed