US
IF I COULD CHANGE THE WORLD
I’D MAKE IT FOR WHAT IT WAS PUT HERE FOR
LIKE A DREAM, A SCREAM OF WONDER
HEARD SO LOUD JUST LIKE THUNDER
A FORCE OF ONE, LIKE A DROP OF RAIN
WHAT STARTS OUT PLEASURE SOON TURNS TO PAIN
AMONG THE WEAK RISES THE POWER
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS, WILT LIKE FLOWERS
SATISFACTION IS THE ITCH YOU NEVER CAN SCRATCH
IT LINGERS AS LONG AS THE STRIKE OF A MATCH
BURNING BRIDGES THE FLAMES GROW HIGHER
DESTRUCTION OF SPIRIT THROUGH THE GLOW OF THE FIRE
SURVIVE LIKE AN ANIMAL, RELY ON OUR INSTINCT
THE POWER OF US MAKES THE ANIMALS EXTINCT
LIKE A ROAD BUILT LONG IN THE PAST
ONCE TRAVELLED WITH CAUTION, NOW TAKEN TOO FAST
WATCH THE PARADE, HEAR THE SOUND OF THE BAND
LIKE A WAVE ON THE SHORE ERODING THE SAND
TIME IT SEEMS IS RUNNING OUT
A DIMENSION WITH AN END TO THINK ABOUT
THE FUTURE IS AN EGG NEITHER SOFT NOR HARD
WE LIVE OFF THE FAT AND DIE OFF THE LARD
Be always safe,
Karen
Ron