move a mountain

i can rest again, now that the sky is grey, it hasn't rained here, since may, i tried to move a mountain, i'm waiting for it to fall, i'm staring out the window, waiting for you to call, you won't, i can breathe again, now that they've all gone home, it's been a long time, since i've been alone, i tried to start a fire, i'm waiting for it to burn, my luck has all been bad, i'm waiting for it to turn, it won't, you can't see forever, unless it's far behind, if you close your eyes too long, you might one day go blind, i tried to build a castle, i think it's made of sand, i'm flying around in circles, looking for a place to land, but i won't, i think i'll stay a while, now that the winter's come, it's been a long time, since you've been gone, i tried to move a mountain, i'm waiting for it to fall, i'm staring out the window, waiting for you to call, you won't