My plight was one for the books, as I write the remembrance has my heart cooked, for the agony began before I knew anything, I simply overlooked.

The torment has destroyed my inner spirit, the Intensifying Friction shows in my appearance, hurting those nearest as I attempt to protect those dearest.

With my positive outlook to provide for the future wife who I come to find lied, I'm always away working but her needs are stacking up, never enough I keep pressing on to keep up.

Relentless belittling and stonewalling, I'm the chump who's stalling, as I'm overworked while she flirts my strength has me crawling.

But I won't give up, I stand tall with invisible knives and keep on, she won't...