Dangers In the Water

Being a couple is like traveling down a network of rivers And trying to navigate while avoiding all the dangers If one person is changing their tendencies and adjusting their behavior While the other one isn’t It is because the one sees a path to a future of happiness ahead And understanding the fragile nature of relationships Seeks to avoid anything that will further compromise the vessel But if the other one steering Sees all the jagged rocks, treacherous and threatening above the surface And makes light of all the damage they will do Then what they have will sink