While I look calm
With a content expression
And a happy demeanour,
Like a duck simply sailing
With a cheery little quack
Beneath the water is where
I panic
Where my legs flail rapidly
Trying to keep me afloat
Though I keep a brave face
No one should know just how
Much I try to stay afloat
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