Porcelain

City of blue tile Figure in ceramics Where we reach out Grab for porcelain But it's too fragile to hold And it shatters in our hands In time, the seasons will seal these shards Into, the slits that denote your wrists Death is the answer To calculations composed of motions that are the same Secret and different A missing alphabet with a message for us When people die (Die) They take a piece of us with them (Die) And holes in clouds are minutes passing (People die and die) Resend this line and several ties (Die, die) The skyline unfolds into explanation (People die and die and they die) But sometimes words give up And silently walk off the edge of the page And here the cry opens up and reveals the world inside The crack in the porcelain The crack in the porcelain The crack in the porcelain The silent line of sky-lit eyes show The silent line of sky-lit eyes show Show me death it's up there, shine more brightly than lives down here (The silent line of sky-lit eyes show) Show me death it's up there, shine more brightly than lives down here (The silent line of sky-lit eyes show) (Shine so bright) Show me death it's up there, shine more brightly than lives down here (The silent line of sky-lit eyes show) (Shine so bright) Show me death it's up there, shine more brightly than lives down here (The silent line of sky-lit eyes show) (Shine so bright) Show me death it's up there (The silent line) When people die (Die) They take a piece of us with them (Die) And holes in clouds are minutes passing (People die and die) Resend this line and several ties (Die, die) The skyline unfolds into explanation (People die and die and they die) Explanation Explanation Try and live Try and live Try and live Try and live Live Live Live Live