Character Building

Over the weekend, I had an epiphany It's such a privilege to live in this city With all you people so well-intentioned And all of those that we fail to mention Woke up this morning, and I found God Went to church, walked my dog Put on a wash and did some boxing in the park I don't sleep so I fight the dark And it shines so bright here, I must be in heaven The sun shines so bright, I must be in heaven A thousand days reduced to none A hundred lifetimes lived in one A thousand days washed in sin I catch a bite, and reel it in The nanny state looks after me I work so hard for a place to sleep And my friends love one another And my family love one another I go to the uni in Leicester I haven't been to a single lecture I blame my parents that I am stupid Nobody loves me and I blame Cupid And it shines so bright, I must be in heaven The sun shines so bright, I must be in heaven The lakes are filled with acrid waters Let's save the world for our sacred daughters One man speaks out through silence Peaceful protest turned violent Over the weekend, I had an epiphany There's nothing left for me in this city How can I change the world if I cannot speak? If I've got no arms then how can I eat? This morning when I asked God All he did was reply with a nod But that doesn't work when it's an open question I further probe but not a single suggestion came