The water ripples into shore,
And slowly comes the tide.
The tide consumes the narrowing beach,
And land and sea collide.

The shrubs below the towering gums,
A rabbit’s hiding place.
But to the man that comes along,
It's just an empty space.

Birds are singing in the trees,
And humans see them there.
The humans come and chop down…

A hand held out in friendship shown
Is slowly now received
Confidence is slowly grown
when truth is not deceived
A friendly smile to hide the pain
An outside front put on
Knowing that there's much to gain 
And all hope is not gone.
A questioning mind and a loving heart
That just has been too hurt
Waiting now to…

A spoken word reveals the time
Occurrence of a secret crime
That left a tear within an eye
And heart also started to cry
A word unspoken through the night
Left our own fears to give us fright
And when the morning sun appeared
Eyes were left to be red and teared
And when from dreams we do…