Let Me Be Open

Let me be open

And ready to receive

Bring back the joy

I used to have as a kid

Let me unravel

The threads I’ve pulled too tight

Fear is a whisper

That lingers in my mind

Let me be open

And ready to receive

Bring back the joy

I used to have as a kid

Help me remember

How wonder feels inside

Feels like my shadow

Needs a place to hide

Let me be open

And ready to receive

Bring back the joy

I used to have as a kid

Out of the silence

A softer voice appears

Reminding me gently

Not to be ruled by fear