some forgive to forget some forget to forgive both learning to resist control desire weak appeal for new life making nice to survive burning out from within decide if I want spite to be my legacy refine if I want define my lines define my being when you speak about anger will you think about mine? when I dream about a legacy after the world has said “no” to my face while belief was healing trust pushed to make time both were leaning hard on control desire same blood, same empire backs turned to inspire feign lust to provide decide if I want spite to be my legacy refine if I want define my lines define my being when you speak about failure will you think about mine? when a dream about a legacy ends with laughter in my face