There are some things in this world That can't be explained Life's little inconsistencies That seems to plague us Sometimes it can feel like The world is upside down It can get easy to get caught up Living in inconsistencies Moving away from the reality Living our lives backwards Not really understanding Exactly where we are supposed to be But when you start to line yourself up And once you start to understand That life shouldn't be forfeit for pride For greed For power For personal gain Out of anger Out of fear Out of ignorance People are living lost Moving backwards From where they should be Harming themselves And often others in the process But we must learn to live in reality And step away from the inconsistencies That cloud us from where we should be