My Awkward Age It may be that I May be demented but Maybe it is not My awkward age but my Madness may be how To get through then to now Maybe this is why Though not forgetting to Remember me who Earned now by letting go Then of what I had But learned by going mad What I had to know When sad I had to let Go then glad to see It go not to forget To be who had been Freed to be or not be Me though madly more Than I had been before Being more or less Obsessively I guess Demented no doubt But this may be about Now transcending then Letting go to go in At my awkward age when In is my way out Steven Curtis Lance   Sketch by Franziska