I could say it's all my fault But that would be too easy To assume you never carried one shred of doubt or shame for the way things became Like I wasn't just merely matching your footsteps on this treacherous path balancing love, connections and friendship, You couldn't bear the weight yet neither could I, Though it feels like the anguish has been placed solely on my shoulders As you crept to corners I never knew you could Well I assembled a defense only to protect a weary man, Perhaps not worthy of the shielding, How is it all on me when it takes two tango and I was just following your lead, All the assurances we've shared of a life long bond something like an eternal flame, That we used to set this bridge a blaze, As the flames still remain