The troubles that I have faced
Have gone away for now
The dreams that I have lost
Have returned somehow.
The nightmares I once believed
Have gone and melted away
Just as through the dawn
Shines a brand new day.
The buds of spring
Bring a brand new year
Hopefully a happy one
Free of pain and tears
I know it will get better
This I know is true
As nothing can be as bad
As the year I