suddenly it's as clear as clear can be
Give me a big, green balloon. I want one big enough with enough helium to raise me on my tiptoes. Give me the illusion I'm struggling to keep myself grounded while reaching for something way over my head. I want to believe I think I'm worth it--that struggle, the effort. Give me a reason and I'll take care of the rest.
How about we make it a red balloon while we're at it? A red one to help me walk on air. No more ruts. No more puddles. No more tripping over myself. Nossir. Let me glide half a foot above the pavement so I can wear the same pair of shoes for as long as I can fit into them. Save my energy for something more deserving.
Give me an even bigger balloon. Sky-blue so people will think I'm flying. With the right shade I may even fool myself into thinking I'm in control, not just floating aimlessly. Let me catch an eye and keep it. Let me be unique. Let me be something to write home about. Let me be
How about we make it a red balloon while we're at it? A red one to help me walk on air. No more ruts. No more puddles. No more tripping over myself. Nossir. Let me glide half a foot above the pavement so I can wear the same pair of shoes for as long as I can fit into them. Save my energy for something more deserving.
Give me an even bigger balloon. Sky-blue so people will think I'm flying. With the right shade I may even fool myself into thinking I'm in control, not just floating aimlessly. Let me catch an eye and keep it. Let me be unique. Let me be something to write home about. Let me be