I toe the line of time I place my pen Upon the page and the words I felt but couldn't show then And to myself I beg the Why do I thus As one to one and to Someone else? If I, Of what the consequence of my cause might be, When I rant and and reason Do I for them or me? I believe is some merit In creating for one's But why place the public is best left on the shelf? Though while I write I do not that I pen is mine alone, Even this could be As are I have known Who swore, souls, that they possessed The key to man's fate, Succeeded in some, But most tell they did but prate On subjects touching vague Which be unproven, or, In place of content, in tongues Yet not whom they're speaking for. No, I am not so; I do not I represent Some divine, but still I know That I never be content To hold my when I would speak Or change my to suit the hour Or pinch a upon my cheek To feign my joy at love sour. I do not wish to The faith others place in me To lead the way to days, But dark is all I see. I work for good, I for hope, No one can question my But those who listen close Can often what I meant. My fear, I've to realize, Is mainly that I am wrong, my perception is askew, That I write shyte and it song. I'll always question thus, Discount my merits, thoughts, and 'Tis well, long as I still go And see this, my vision, leads. Strong is she who her mind And it though she may not please. Fortunate the That such honest thoughts as these.