Snow Globe

Snow Globe Suzan Stroud

Verse 1
Sitting on the dresser
Settled in the mess there
Safe inside a glass dome
Self within a snow globe

Verse 2
Caught up in dream-sewing
I never get to snowing
Sealed inside on my own
I can’t move my world alone

Tr. Bridge
Sometimes I’m pressed to the glass
Hoping for hands at last to

Chorus
Shake me up, Make me snow
Turn me upside down, let this glitter glow
Shake me up, Make me snow
I don’t want it all to settle when you g

Verse 3
Each form has a function
Built in its design
Entangled in its essence
Its meaning is defined

Verse 4
A glitter globe’s intended
To be shaken, snow suspended
Not be frozen still
With its purpose unfulfilled

Tr. Bridge

Chorus

Bridge
But what does my world matter
If no one loves it but me
If I have nothing to show except fake snow
That won’t melt on my tongue
What does my world matter, matter, matter
What does my world matter