Link-En and Near-Ohs Advice

LINCOLN AND NERO’S ADVICE Okay kid, don’t listen to my advice Just do what you’re going to do But I can describe the desperation and price And you’d have to twist the world for my words to be untrue I remember being in the same exact position He asked and I responded “yes, and the sooner the better” It was made to sound like such a perfect proposition Even when spelled out letter by letter He swore it would float me to a land of love and lilacs grown While the kid was envisioning a pristine prairie pure He won’t charge you because no junkie wants to go down alone He won’t charge you until he’s got you hooked with no viable cure The man believed he had the kid in the palm of his hand But for me I felt like Napoleon or Nero The kid heard me and he said “no” then walked away to freedom’s land And when the kid turned down the dope I felt like some kind of hero © 2011.….Phreepoetree ~free cee!~