Climbing the Slope

A look to the west,The sun I see Another day is passing me Forgot to live up, to yesterday's hopes You'll die in a hole if you live on a slope Effort toward balance, Attempt to ascend Slide ever deeper, claw till the end For each night renews, those dreams thought lost Outlooks oft change with the melting frost A look to the East, The sun I see Yesterdays hopes all waiting to be