Today I saw the world.
Today was my first step.
Today I met a girl
Unlike all the rest.
Today I made some art.
Today she crushed a heart.
Today I wallowed deep,
My body fell apart
Today I became a man.
Today will soon be grand.
Today I cannot breathe.
A life, too soon, began.
Today I held new eyes.
Today kept hope alive.
Today I nearly died,
I thought about my child.
Today I lived the world.
Today was my last breath.
Today I saw my girl,
One day I hope she kept
Today was my first step.
Today I met a girl
Unlike all the rest.
Today I made some art.
Today she crushed a heart.
Today I wallowed deep,
My body fell apart
Today I became a man.
Today will soon be grand.
Today I cannot breathe.
A life, too soon, began.
Today I held new eyes.
Today kept hope alive.
Today I nearly died,
I thought about my child.
Today I lived the world.
Today was my last breath.
Today I saw my girl,
One day I hope she kept