| Subculture The sad smile Have you seen the dolphin at the marine park Have you seen her smile, seen how she's smart? Have you seen her do her wonderful tricks But have you stopped to think how she ended behind bricks A sad story lies behind that misleading smile A story of a cruel capture from the wild Taken from her family, now she is confined In that sterile pool her freedom is denied Have you ever had a thought of how it would feel If someone took you far away from your family Losing all your freedom in such restricted space Searching for an escape route to get out from that place The sea is to dolphins as the air is to birds But in that prison pool her nature is reversed Where in the wild ocean, she swims hundreds of miles In that prison pool she swims in circles till she dies Till she dies... BACK |