It comes and it goes The ebb and the flow Words like water Moon mother, sun father The cycle of days A myriad of ways To be alone To atone Words are like air No promiscuous care Suffocating quiet Internal riot Speech comes like earth A child like birth Doomed to die The precipice of why Language is fire Motivation, desire Burning the land For what's not in hand The elements convene To what does it mean An emotional dream An altruistic scream