Mountain Reflections

When I sit atop a high mountain all alone And feel the cosmos to the bone I dream of adventures traveling to distant stars Traversing the dark to make the galaxy ours If only imagination could take me away From the trivial goings of day to day A ship to take me wherever my heart would go Careless and free entirely without woe But I lay here in this beautiful place Forcing me to have to eventually face The reality of my mortal life Full of pain and endless strife If only I could fly away To follow the travelers simple way