as a flower eases its way from the sidewalks i see it it's color possesses the town creating all the by-standers to frown and they don't know the significance of this it's time they find out it's time they, time they know the significance of this as i walk up to it there's nothing more i've got to find a way there's nothing more i've got to find a way out these thorns are protected by a layer grab the sun and carry on these thorns are protected by the sidewalk as i walk up to it gracefully i'm stopped and astounded by its thorns as i walk up to it gracefully i'm stopped and astounded by its thorns, by its thorns these thorns are protected by the sidewalk grab the sun and carry on these thorns are protected from the sidewalk grab the sun and carry on