Will - The Little Boy with Eyes Wide Open

Little boy with the wide open eyes. Chasing fireflies under July skies. The world was

soft then, all golden and bright. Mama sang, hush now,

Daddy turned out the light. But even in daylight the shadows would creep.

Whispering questions too heavy to keep. Yet over your cradle a quiet voice said,

fear not, little William. You're never alone. Will keep walking through the lightness

and dark. There's an unseen hand on the beat of your heart.

A great saint is praying, his mantle unfurled. While your mom and your dad

hold the edges of the world. Every stumble, every rise, every tear you've