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CLEAR PATH.--Amami Henry To a wandering friend A step after the other leads to where?
Just like you Here we are burdened by choice The ones made and The ones yet to take The ones bestowed by nature and The ones fostered by society
Expectations on high Degree, you must get at a certain age Employment, you must secure from a certain sector Marriage, you must not miss in your twenties Anything short of this is a burden to the mind
You are not alone, gutted by doubt Not of success But the path to success The forerunners gave a tale of crooked paths Yet not for once did we find dust on their feet
Hard to pick a role model In a society of ours Where vice is the new norm And virtue An alien to our smart-age
You are not alone, wondering why we are here When every creed Claims the right to the ' absolute TRUTH ' And the only path to LIGHT!
Hard to find, where to pitch one ' s tent
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