Never Done

I am the blacktop on the ground I am the bridge overhead I am the lines marking lanes I am guardrail reflectors on the right Speeding through this journey Always in a hurry Work on the highway's never done Potholes in the pavement need replacement Overgrown grass crumbling overpass Work on the highway's never done I see the speed slowing down I see bright orange signs I see all the braking cars I see lights flashing on the side Speeding through this journey Always in a hurry Work on the highway's never done Potholes in the pavement need replacement Overgrown grass crumbling overpass Work on the highway's never done Spider web cracks are the aching in my back Bulges in the road are my massive mental load Mangled guard rails are the dirty details Of my past Hard hat and hi vis safety vest Grinding days of work ahead Leave me refreshed Gotta put in the work At the expense Of all the rubbernecks Work on the highway's never done Potholes in the pavement need replacement Overgrown grass crumbling overpass Work on the highway's never done Work on the highway's never