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Potential


I been called the future

I been told i could make it

But I'm totured by failure

and by past defeats

 

I have a chance to take 

to take power back

but the quiver its empty

the sword dull

 

Struggle I will

Win I must 

But will potential 

fragile like a bubble....

Bust!

 

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