Invisible Man
There’s always one in your world A man you never see Not the kind that gets unfurled In your reality There’s always one, who stands nearby But never fits your gaze Not the one who catches your eye Or sets your heart ablaze There’s always one, who treats you right Without the need to show No grand display, no need for light Just more than you may know There’s always one, you turn away Without a second thought Not the one you choose to stay Or someone that you’ve sought There’s always one, who holds his place While others take the stage A quieter strength, a steadier pace That never fits the page There’s always one, who plays it safe Who doesn’t push too far Who doesn’t live beyond the waif Of whom you think we are There’s always one, you never pick Though he would always stay Not fast, not loud, not chasing quick Just built a different way There’s always one, the same as them The ones you run toward Just without the brighter hem Or edges you’ve adored There’s always one, an invisible ma...