Too many hangars in the closet A clutter of confusion Too little rectitude to holda moral absolute Too much distinction to relate to them Irresolutions we contemplate with no end In this world of give and take And what we refer to as maturityfrom emotional need to technologyhas you, a cultured seed of your society,lacking ability to feel clemency I'm surprized we stillbleed into the abyss of despairthat's hiding the child Compassion you would not dareadmit to have experienced Do you regret looking back? A penitent confessing his sins The child inside of me recalls a time of purity,an outlook of release You remember Confident that you were able A future laid out on your table Running through memoriesa child is free The world restored you see I seeThe child inside of me