refrain:
You, were my hope
Your hope was mine
Candles are low
For the last time
I don't want to look; when I do it saddens me
It saddens me so when I recall their first light
I don't want to turn back to then, for then I'll see
How quickly they lengthen in line and they multiply
(refrain)
Once I made a big cake for my father so long ago
For his 50th birthday one year, wouldn't you know
Like Cassandra, I read him a chilling prophecy
I read him a poem, it was 'Candles' and now I grieve
spoken:
[Days of our future stand before us
Like a row of little lighted candles
Golden, warm and lively little candles
The days gone by remain behind us
A mournful line of burnt-out candles
The nearest ones are still smoking
Cold candles, melted, and bent]
(from "Candles" by Cavafy)
I don't want to look when I do it saddens me
It saddens me so when I recall their first light
I don't want to turn back to then, for then I'll see
How quickly they lengthen in line, and they multiply.
(refrain)
Strife MUGEN Protoman #13: Iori Yagami (ihoo1836) (02:09)
? He chuckled to himself. He'd fix that right now. Fully engulfed in the Riot of Blood, he rushed
the poor soul. ------ I've actually had this Iori for a while now, and was having a lot of trouble
fighting him. Apparently, he is really broken. It's a bit obvious when I look at it now. A four/five
hit combo that takes off a third of your health? Yeah, I obviously wasn't paying attention before.
However, after dealing with Don Drago's three SNK-style characters, I decided to give Iori another
...