Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Inner vision

Inner vision I am lost among the clouds
Old superstitions getting ugly low and loud
I can make no decisions, I rely on inner vision
To show me the way within and without
I try my best to be as truthful as I can
Inner vision guides my hand
Oh will you ever understand?
The road was empty, someone took me by the arm
And reassuring me, she meant to do no harm
And in the darkness she confided to my soul
I never felt so alive, oh no I never felt so whole

I closed my heart to her, I know that it was wrong
But inner vision leads me on
Say what else could I have done?
I turn my eye then to the shipwrecks in the deep
Lost rivers whisper to me even as we speak
Do I seem helpless to you?
Well you don't see what I see, do you?
Are dreams so real to you they keep you from your sleep?
I sense my fire dying, I see my eyes are turning blank
As I turn back into your ranks
But inner vision's alive, alive, alive...
 
Υπόσχεση...
Ποτέ να μην ξεχνάς αυτό που ονειρεύτηκες, ακόμα και όταν το αποκτήσεις.
Και ποτέ να μην ξεχνάς ότι τη ζωή σου την ορίζεις εσύ, και αν θέλεις να την ορίζεις με αξιοπρέπεια, αυτάρκεια και ελευθερία, οφείλεις στον εαυτό σου να μην το αμελήσεις ποτέ αυτό.
Και να μην ξεχνάς, ανάμεσα στις υποχρεώσεις, τα άγχη, τις υπερβολές των άλλων, πως η προσωπική σου γαλήνη και ισορροπία αρκεί για να κρατήσει τον κόσμο σου σταθερό.