this is for the bear and the other undiscovered animals hibernating deep inside the few of us i've just walked away from rainbows, from sunshine, from blue skies even when they're grey a world that shook me awake to stare into my eyes, sung me to sleep to feel that slow beat that familiar pulse but it's not faded this time it's red lipstick for love motown mornings and snow showers affection
affection this is for the bear for the wolf growing out for the tiger with the light stripes for the hawk with the sad eyes for the horse with the bleeding heart this is for me