Vince’s Substack
Vince’s Substack
We make the world together
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We make the world together

A song about 'reality'

Verse 1
I walked in sure the chair was wrong,
You said the light had changed,
I brought my map, you brought your song,
And neither one was strange.
I had a path my body knew,
You had a plant to save,
Two little worlds came crashing through
One ordinary day.

Pre-Chorus
Not my truth, not your truth alone,
Something happens when the worlds make home.

Chorus
We make the room together,
Not from nothing, not alone,
You bring your weather, I bring mine,
And something living gets sewn.
Not one fixed sky above us,
Not two sealed minds apart,
Just this wild shared becoming
Hammered out heart to heart.

Verse 2
A sound appears, a meaning lands,
A thought says “this is real,”
But every world is shaped by hands,
By memory, nerve, and feel.
You see freedom, I see mess,
You hear care, I hear control,
Still the meeting of the two of us
Makes a wider whole.

Pre-Chorus
Not a bubble, not a prison wall,
Just perspective answering a call.

Chorus
We make the room together,
Not from nothing, not alone,
You bring your weather, I bring mine,
And something living gets sewn.
Not one fixed sky above us,
Not two sealed minds apart,
Just this wild shared becoming
Hammered out heart to heart.

Bridge
Question shapes the answer,
Touch reshapes the field,
Nothing final waiting there
Till contact makes it real.
Like jazz without a master score,
Like leaves in changing light,
The world keeps leaning into us
And we keep leaning right back.

Final Chorus
We make the room together,
Breath by breath and choice by choice,
Not a dead world found complete,
But a many-textured voice.
Not one truth standing over us,
Not chaos tearing through—
Just this pluriverse of meeting,
Me with you, and you with you.

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