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Literature
Only Canine I can hide myself away Now on all fours, a playful jaunt I can roam for days If that’s what you want Be your alpha wolf at last Back then, I had to fake my past Force every empty NT human gesture Though I could walk upright and play that tired part It’s what the old world asked Now I want to show you who I really am inside I can do it You can do it We will do it But I’m only canine Alive again, can our pawprints align? My newfound energy, can it last? Up against the wall: can I be it all? Do I want to flee our past? Your mask in my face, claws in my heart Building me up, so I won’t fall apart Cause I’m only canine I can possess this new life Bring our pack all the way To the Adirondacks finish line A good hunter, a leader in strife I can hold the weight of memories The old world we want to replace For me to be your dual space I can do it We can do it We’ll get through it But I’m only canine I’ve got to howl it out Take our place on the battle line I’m only canine Can your artful
