simply is

as 

simple does

 

it’s very easy

not to think

today

i

do it all the

time

 

or

don’t do

         it

as the case

may be

 

as simple

as

turning on

the tv

there’s a remote

so

your ass won’t

need to leave

your seat

 

as simple

as

sparking that

joint

or

popping 

that bottle

 

it’s

very easy,

not

to live

today

as

simple

as

getting

up

and turning

on

the lights

then

starting your

weary day

 

too easy 

today

 

as simple

as

hypocrisy

 

everyone’s doing

it

might

as

well get in

on

all the fun

 

it’s very hard 

today

not

to live

simply

 

stand up

if

you think

I’m

wrong

and

take a breathe

outside

 

but you won’t