I'm writing this to say
in a gentle way
thank you - but no
i will live my life as i
will undoubtedly die - alone
I'm writing this to say
in a gentle way
thank you ...
i will live my life as i ... oh
for whether you stay
or stray
an inbuilt guilt catches up with you

and as it comes around to your place
at 5 a.m.; wakes you up
and it laughs in your face