Human Kitten
Sentiment (Anagnorisis)
People either add to the chaos or they add to the hope
People either add to the despair or they add to the empathy
But the reality is that we all add to all four
Probably a lot more evenly than we'd ever like to admit
You are a human, you have a future
Don't let anybody tell you that you'll find the
Answers in the gutter now
That place where good health goes to die
The place where everyone validates your right
To hate what you don't understand
It can be boundless, your compassion
It can be endless, your ability to grow
The world, yes it is on fire
And the toilets are overflowing throughout the house
But you can take this problem and aim it at the other
And then maybe you're one inch closer to truth
[Spoken]
"I wanna pound my stomach because it hurts."
And I say, "Well that's not how it works, Esmeralda. If your stomach hurts and you hurt it more, then you hurt more." I said, "You have to, y'know, find the place in you where it hurts and be kind to it, be good to it, give it milk and honey and medicine, and it'll heal, and you and it will be okay."
And then I thought, if someone's part of you, how do you stop them from hurting you? And it's by being good to them and being caring to them and giving them milk and honey