Following breadcrumbs of hope down a zig zag path Through the Forest of Destiny Glimmers of wishful sunlight Transform the ominous foliage Painting castles in the sky My fairytale writing its own chapters With every twist and turn Watchful for Wolves Who threaten to devour my optimism and **** my passion Evil Queens who show me ripples of ugliness in a mirror Held too close my face Searching for the Prince who's kiss will Awaken me from the nightmare and Hold my hand as we walk forward Towards Utopia Everlasting in this fiction I'm clinging onto aspirations of a better life Dreaming in technicolor of Another new beginning Sailing in a pea - green boat through the perfect storm of these emotions With a one way ticket through this looking glass