STILL I(NO WE) RISE

TRYING TO REMEMBER WHY WE WERE CREATED
PR AT LEAST THATS WHAT WE LIKE TO THINK
INGORNACE; A LACK OF KNOWLEDGE, YET WE FAKE IT
IN THESE DAYS WE DONT HAVE LONG
WHATEVER IS WRONG WE FALL, FIND SOMEWAY TO STAND BUT THE STAND STILL
LOOKING LEFT AND RIGHT FOR ANSWERS
BUT ALL WE GET IS KILL! KILL! AND KILL!!!
LIKE BIRDS ON TREES WE FLEE FROM IT
SOMEHOW FINDING OUR WAY BACK INTO THE SAME BOAT THE NEXT DAY
WHAT MUST WE DO TO PUSH THROUGH?
I KNOW WHAT I MUST DO BUT NO I IN BETWEEN WE BETWEEN US PEOPLE
WE CANT TAKE IT NO MORE FEEL LIKE OUR HEARTS ABOUT TO POP
CANT WE JUST WIPE OUR EYES AND TAKE A SECOD TO BREATHE?
THIS IS OUR LIFE THIS IS OUR STRUGGLE THIS IS OUR PAIN YET WE RISE TODAY
SO WHEN WE WEAL AND OUR BACK IS AGAINST THE WALL
WE PUSH EACH OTHER ON UR FEET AND CATCH US BEFORE WE FALL
YEAH WE FELL BUT WERE GETTING UP AND TRYING IT AGAIN
BECAUSE WE NOT GOING TO RISE NEXT TO OUR GRAVES
IF WE KEEP RUNNING FROM OU PROBLEMS THEN IT WILL BURY US ALIVE
IN LIFE WE GO THROUGH THNGS
TROUBLE ALWAYS SEEM TO BE DISCOURAGING DESTROYING OUR VISIONS AND DREAMS
NOT TODAY NO LONGER A PROBLEM TODAY
WE RISE WE SOLVE EACH OTHERS PROBLEMS

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