Cages
Cages are for animals, or so I am told To go through life, a winding road Round the valley and over the hill Through the woods and across the ridge Each road a convergence, all the same Mine is unique and it must be true For life is only lived once, or so I am told You must work hard, or so I am told Roads less traveled by, dark and dreary To clear the fallen and cut the shrub Alone, all alone, yet accomplished The destination known, I worry still It made all the difference, or so I am told Don't miss out, or so I am told Road well traveled and wide open No trial as we trod, step by step Many are together, yet still feel alone The destination unknown, I worry still It makes no difference, or so I am told The choice is yours, or so I am told The roads begin to close, left then right That saved for tomorrow, can do no more Planning wasted away, without care How I wish I could, slip back in time How I wish I could, try once more The roads close, back and front Cages are for ani