The road is long

In fable days
I took a dare
to try the mortal maze

They shut the door
when I went in
to walk its narrow ways

I felt a fool
and out of school
unlearned in errantry

and suffered doubt
and went without
a thought of parentry

The road is long
I sing a song
in vain, apparently

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