the shortest way from me to you is the longest road from you to me, — could be the reason why happiness gets conjugated at the past tense ‧ you may try any witchery, — white magic, black magic, using certain tools, invoking spells, formulas, methods, and techniques, calling supernatural forces, — will not channel anything ‧ seems translated nonsensically, but the loneliness takes care to remind you that happiness gets conjugated at the past tense