Being desperate It's so revealing of what things really mean It can give you a chance to recall the wonderful When you could say to those with fearful hearts "Be strong"
Life seems to interrogate itself It shouldn't surprise you You might never know the necessities And I could never know what makes the world to you There is someone who know what means the world to you
This could be the opportunity The stakes are high, and the past doesn't change The future is left for you to build So often it can be too fast, too late And poetic justice leaves no room for the helpless