Childhood memories escape from yesteryear
Fading as seasons pass from one to the next
Faces become words, become naught but feeling
And the perplexities of the brain devour
All that a man is can be found in his past lives
Most wrought with horrors never dared recited
Call me simple; curse me as of a shallow sex
But know I carry the weight of being human
I choose to disremember that which would destroy
Therefore I am and remain to be for a time longer
Scouring the stains, I push through the chemicals
Imprints formed by chance and by loathsome heartache
Innumerous possibilities dwindled into one oddity of a life
Channeled through b