winter a go-go

on the beach overseas, icy water slaps at our knees, and the buoy was signaling, as if it knew we were far from home, then you looked at me, and all i could see, were the lights that were flickering, and suddenly we were all alone, it's not an impossible thing to do, yet i'm helpless to do anything for you, i can't keep from wondering, you were under a spell, waiting for time to tell, if i could, you know i would, accept this moment and sympathize, then you looked at me, and then all i could see, were the walls closing again, and the desperation in your eyes, it's not an impossible thing to do, i know there's a better life for you, i can't keep from wondering, it's not an impossible thing to do, and i'm helpless to say anything to you, i want to see a better life for you, but i can't keep from wondering