Earlier, in my school bus, I had Heroes by David Bowie playing in the background. When it came to the part: Though nothing will keep us together,” I looked around me, especially at my friends. Then I noticed, Iʼm gonna lose them, and I donʼt know when or how, but Iʼm so sure I will.
Right after that, I heard Bowie sing:
“We could be heroes, just for one day.”
Just for one day?
I want to be a hero, forever. So I can save my friends and myself.
But even if being a hero for A DAY drove Bowie to write such saddening lyrics.
Being a hero is the least of the abilities I have and can do