distortion winds its way through lying words into our everyday
we laid our careful blocks in blood and steel then paid for that much real
immobilized and knowing you can’t leave with all that time to grieve
It sort of gives one pause: The blows that come From those who love the cause
Back from the shadows lost Beyond both price and cost Lacking rancor
So tell the truth: Do you, or anyone Know better than the sun? = = = = = when we climb, it’s not the struggle it’s the height
Polka dot wishes come And spirits hum But we’ve got enough time…
past what she seems the lasting joy she finds in stories and in dreams
Come look into the fall Of one who dared To show someone she cared