Under Water

I'm diving in society like breath-hold
the longer the stay the hurter the head
blamed for too little interaction
annoyed by predictable
predictable reactions
and you hand me my beverage 'cause you know
how to elongate the

stay under water
a scuba tank in form of a bar
you can't calm during silence
you calm down during noise
and your head is a distant friend of avoidance

a decent man yet seems so quiet
is there anything of new to tell
the story full of exaggeration
as you love words I love farewell
I smell the air
I sense your confusion's gaining ground
as I leave you to

stay under water
there's no need for a shark to crave the land
you can't calm during silence
you calm down during noise
and your head is a distant friend of avoidance

stay under water
you look up, blurry faces no demand
you went away with distress
explained you and it seemed sick
not to be part of the favored secure