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If you had the chance to turn yourself inside-out

Would you grab the opportunity

If you were a ghost stuck between Heaven and doubt

Would you look to the sky

Or could you only pray to Hell



If you had someone different, would you be happy

Could you open yourself up and bloom

If you where the universe slowly collapsing

Could you fight off the vacuum

Or would you be too scared to



It's disheartening

Being the definition of something you can't define

It's enlightening

Knowing we have the chance to live before we die

But, defeaning once you realize so few do



If you had a knife to skin regret from your heart

Would you sharpen that knife

If you had a hose to extinguish the sun and stars

Would you ever again experience light

Or could you even fathom the thought



If you had a second life to live, but had to die

Could you tie the noose yourself

If you were loved in return by the love of your life

Could you keep the secret and not tell

Or would you implode in your lust



It's disheartening

Being the definition of something you can't define

It's enlightening

Knowing we have the chance to live before we die

But, defeaning once you realize so few do