Ashes, memories of an old life That cost a high price to recover I came and saw what few have seen— Unwritten truths Beyond our understanding Of the infinity you know? Just part of an endless cycle We and the universe, both like this Equivalent exchanges (Accept my past and its consequences) Complexity and beauty (Embrace my future with an open mind) What was left behind— (Was left behind) Its cause and effect shape what is now (What's is now, what is now) The pieces now gone Consumed by belief in tomorrow