New year's eve

Breathe... keep breathing
Don’t lose.. your nerve.
Breathe... keep breathing

A single second
won't make any difference at all
but in a second i can jump the abyss
or equally likely, fall into it.

girl, girl.
start living, start by breathing!
let your bones bury roots on the unknown,
but let your arms free,
to feel what remains alive.

jump into the emptiness
every now and then.
and be sure to take your face with you.

jump into the dark,
don't carry a light, don't open your eyes
let it all spin around you,
don't try to understand.

breathe in.
you are.
breathe out.
you're not