The Ivory Tower Poem by Balint Nagy

Every single day, I was living under pressure
Vultures chased me on every corner
I couldn't take this cruelty any longer

So I said goodbye to my insecurities,
My pointless life and shattered dreams

I left behind the world I've known
Where communities were so cold
I got into the great unknown.
Quietly counting the days on my own

In the interest of defense I raised huge walls
But even these walls, they weren't "bulletproof"
Evil forces seized it, and tried to break them through

So I said goodbye to my insecurities,
My pointless life and shattered dreams

I left behind the world I've known
Where communities were so cold
I got into the great unknown.
Quietly counting the days on my ow