So you're alone and I'm alone But too sucked up in solitude for pleasure The earthy aroma of failure Seems to muddy up our skin So curious is resignment Can creep through into bitter venom Sleep is lost forever Short sighted ego smash Fear is simply unacceptable No matter how the child star smiles Throwing a tantrum to eject responsibility Far off into the crowd Metaphoric pie-faced protest Confidence is not found in degredation The only prisoners are us