It was the first time my world was ever shut downOn the cusp of a world horrified by falling planesYet untouchedBut now the hands of the clock slowFor me tooThe tikA tok, a tauntI didn't understand the half mastAnd full silencesNot like themBut now my heart flew Half fullAnd I felt loss, CrushingSilent promises sent on wishesThe dreams quieted by the deadThe dyingThe solemn prisons built up by ...