TheInkArcher

It's never enough Try as I might Bending backwards over mountains Walking through flames Yet you're still not appeased And you try to break me While I bow my head and pretend to obey Every sacrifice I offer Every white flag I raise You set it and my tolerance ablaze There's just no pleasing you is there? You'll never be happy in this life I can bow on my knees Give you my life Place a crown upon your head, with jewels no one else can find I can give you the world, but you'll turn it aside Nothing is ever enough! Every hour we collaborate Is another my psyche can hardly take I stay silent through the days and nights Seeming emotio

Sirens wailing off in the distant But I'll be damned if I don't heed their warning Be prepared, any second now Misfortune's waiting at the doorstep One by one, single file Everybody knows the drill by now No need for names, we've heard it too many times before Suits of blue and brown and yellow We've all seen this play before Red, white, and blue Lighting up the sky because of you All the drama set on stage Every effort all in vain Wasted energy, wasted time For a life pretending to be on the line Ring ring ring The phone it sings And spreads the words of dysfunction Every soul on every line Just waiting for the storm to ro