Detour

why didn't you do what you said

you wanted to do when you started

out? why did you take that big-ass detour?

why didn't you go straight? that detour

took you years and now you're old, you said

you couldn't because x y and z but who started

all that anyway? let's go back to where this started,

everybody pushing and shoving and the detour

looked so easy and sweet back then. you said

it started out like a detour but it turned into the thing. you said.