Disappearing Pencil Trick (The)
The Dramatist
The man whoHolds the cameraIs held so dearWithin the public'sLoving thrallBut the manWho holdsThe mirrorIs the mostHated of us allRegardless ofEvery calculatedNudity withinEach pictureThat sets outNarcissism aglowThe reflective wallDares to projectYour being trulyNaked for allThe world to knowSo afraid you areTo be seenWithin the soul'sViewing screenLetras de cancionesBut when I stareInto what lies withinI let my eyesBe awareOf what flareOr lack thereofFires fromMy soul andInto my chagrinI keep myGaze openBecause I amPrepared toBe awareThat in my mirror'sCold, candid glareThere isNothing thereMy swan songSlides so silentlyPast its markSailing throughThe darkTrailing throughThe crowdFailing withEvery colorToo inept toLeave the groundBut for myPerformance IAm proudI dare toDisplay myTruth withinThe eyesOf othersJust likeThe dramatistAnd his opusLiving in theTheater inThe RoundMy swan songSlides so silentlyPast its markSailing throughThe darkTrailing throughThe crowdFailing withEvery colorToo inept toLeave the groundBut the manWho I amIs proudTo shine theBastard glassTo redoundUpon the worldAs if I had noSelf to beBeaten downBecause I amMy own actorAnd my selfIs not myselfAnd my selfIs whateverI choose forIt to beAnd my selfSees throughAll the shitYou slather onYourselves toConfuse anyCritical refereeSo pleaseFeel free toFeel meFeel with meSee meSee with meFeel meSee meSee what youNeed to seeTo love meTo need meTo need meTo need, needNeed meBecause you areMy devoteeMy detaineeMy effigyAnd I holdYour fucking keySo listen to meAnd heed myGuarantee thatI need youTo need toNeed me, need meNeed me becauseI, I, I am nothingNothing, nothingNothing, nothingI am nothingI am nothingAnd nothing willSet you free[Laughter][Solo]You need meYou need meYou need meYou need meYou need meBecause I can doWhat you wouldNever dareI can do whatYou wouldNever dareI can do whatYou wouldNever dareLook in theGoddamn mirrorAnd admit there'sNothing there
From Letras Mania