WAM 2013-14Table of Contents:
| The Bridge of the Mournful HeartedBut only in the brightest dream There the best of stories end And create wounds that never mend For every night a lover grieves The loss of the other on a summers eve On the bridge of the mournful hearted The lovers were young so filled with joy But all to well it was deathly ploy The boy was haunted by troubles and fears But a golden vision reappears An end to all and the perfect portal In the end it was all to mortal On the arch of the nearly departed He repented all his sins in life And wrote a note to his soon to be wife He said to her be good to our son But for me the fight cannot be won He went to the bridge at mortem creek And chose a beam that wouldn’t be weak On the span of the tragedy started He fastened himself good and tight Then he jumped and put out the light With a length of rope and the will to jump He made his heart cease to pump And what was once a place of fair and fairer Is now the eminence of terror On the link of the lovers parted She visited that place every day Even when in the ground she lay Still in spirit you can hear Every day of every year Yet with all the respects she may pay She and the bridge will always stay On the bridge of the mournful hearted........ ![]() |