Inexorable changes Await and could make me The never the same again Pain doesn’t phase me Just days I go vaguely Recalling the slightest Fell trace of destruction Of ego, my plight is Temporal but permanent nonetheless still For impermanence claims My longevity’s will My mortality withers And wanes in the draining Of acid rains flash flooding Rolling plains staining My unblemished vision Of earth in decay All our cares, all our fears Gently washing away In the ease in which loneliness Courts me with avarice Beckons me solemnly Swiftly to selfishness Inwardly drowning In what can I gain All in vane again Feigning my ignorant blame On all who’d oppose My nefarious ends Upon all of the roads I pave Goodness intends