To search with hope to regain The seeking soul doesn't recognize These vacant eyes peering back From the distortions of lifes rippling waves We must have dropped it somewhere The pendant of our identity Lost in the blur of the passing road We lost ourselves somewhere along the way We retrace our steps Trying to recount the exact moment We strayed from the safety of the course The fork we faced Forced a choice to be made One of great importance One we weren't ready to make Little clue that our decisions Would be life changing We decided without considering The obstacles we'd be facing Though any choice is better than none We still could have given this more thought Any action is better than stagnation But we rushed our development And in our haste we forgot what was most important We lost our reason, our purpose Somewhere along the way