Arm's Length

Some great predictors playing with your cards Pushing you forwards, twisting your arm Trying to convince you that holding what you want Over what you need is keeping you apart From who you want to be You've been driving in the dark Too long to be aware of where you are In your shame you take shape as you are Life from an arms length away Running mental fingers over mental knots Forced into words, organized and stopped You've been driving in the dark Too long to be aware of where you are In your shame you take shape as you are Life from an arms length away Holding what you want Over what you need Holding being part Over being free Knowing who you are And who you want to be