As a boy he was told this day would come To use the box of his lineage A day to lock away adolescent things and childish dreams Today he said goodbye to a gleam in his eyes Closing the lid on a world soon forgotten As he exchanged innocence for an iron clad fist He was warned of this day The day he would no longer see things with child like wonder Today is the day A day that all men must face The day when they will have to use their box And clasp each lock Today is the day