WITH MY AGE
I HAVE ALSO GAINED WISDOM
A PASSION FOR LIVING
AND AN ARROGANCE TOWARD DEATH
BUT MY LIFE IS BUT A PAGE
IN THE BOOK OF WHAT'S TO COME
SOCIETY TAKES WHAT I'M GIVING
AND I DEAL WITH WHAT'S LEFT
I HAVE NO DREAMS OF GRANDUER
NOR DESIRE FOR THEM
THE SIMPLICITY OF MY MIND
GIVES THE PEACE ON WHICH I RESIDE
I KNOW NOTHING IS SURE
AND GOOD THINGS ARE CONDEMMED
YET, I ENJOY THEIR TIME
AND FROM THEIR END, DO NOT HIDE
I HAVE LOVED MANY
AS MY HEARTACHE NUMBERS THE SAME
BUT MY LIFE DOES NOT END
WHEN SHE WALKS OUT THE DOOR
I WILL FIND ONE, IF ANY
WITH WHOM, TO PLAY LIFE'S GAME
TO HONOR, CHERISH AND DEFEND
UNTIL WE ARE TOGETHER NO MORE
I HAVE ALSO GAINED WISDOM
A PASSION FOR LIVING
AND AN ARROGANCE TOWARD DEATH
BUT MY LIFE IS BUT A PAGE
IN THE BOOK OF WHAT'S TO COME
SOCIETY TAKES WHAT I'M GIVING
AND I DEAL WITH WHAT'S LEFT
I HAVE NO DREAMS OF GRANDUER
NOR DESIRE FOR THEM
THE SIMPLICITY OF MY MIND
GIVES THE PEACE ON WHICH I RESIDE
I KNOW NOTHING IS SURE
AND GOOD THINGS ARE CONDEMMED
YET, I ENJOY THEIR TIME
AND FROM THEIR END, DO NOT HIDE
I HAVE LOVED MANY
AS MY HEARTACHE NUMBERS THE SAME
BUT MY LIFE DOES NOT END
WHEN SHE WALKS OUT THE DOOR
I WILL FIND ONE, IF ANY
WITH WHOM, TO PLAY LIFE'S GAME
TO HONOR, CHERISH AND DEFEND
UNTIL WE ARE TOGETHER NO MORE