Five Tears From A Carpenter's Eye For Detail

What is it like? What's your defense? One of you says... Says "look at this glass, it's half empty" But one of you says... Says "look at this carafe, it is half full" Like two nuts in a jar That are arguing over their origin But we have insight To see that they are brothers, born of the same shell And cast in there by fate alone Still they bicker like strangers Fight like old friends And I would like to tell them... "Hey! Look at you and him" Will not the same fate overtake both of you? From the soil you came, and to the soil you'll return Blast the folly of humans If only they could see they could see Their shell; still they argue like nuts in a... Ja-a-a-a-a-a-ar... And look to the lid as they kill, claw, and scream... scream