Slip

Soon There’ll be another Fall It’s your first decent That hurts most of all For those who the Siren calls The first choice remains You knew all along Off of your knees Strike Light the match Solved In the blink of an eye For those who never learn to swim The rising tide means everything Reject the comfort of the chloroform See what your lust, and pride and wealth become How all you see, you’ve seen 10 times before How many, many, many, many more? Stand and deliver Strike Light the match Solves it every time For those who never learn to swim The rising tide means everything