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LIFE IS BOTH HERE AND THERE


life is dark here because is white there I am today because you will tomorrow I am short because you are tall I am wrong because you are right I am down because you are up I am behind because you are in front I am ugly because your handsome life is dark here because is white there You are the best because I chose to be dunderhead you are successful because I chose to be a failed you are strong because I chose to be weak you are a leader because I chose to be your follower you are an employer because I chose to be your employee life is dark here because is white there He listen because you talk he offered because you ask for it he die because you are born he is going because you are coming he is unhappy because you are happy
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