The years are shallow, the rest of life is long, half of the fireworks to make a living, half of the poetry to be happy The years are shallow, the rest of life is long, half of the fireworks to make a living, half of the poetry to be happy. The years are shallow, the rest of life is long, half of the fireworks to make a living, half of the poetry to be happy. The years are shallow, the rest of life is long, half of the fireworks to make a living, half of the poetry to be happy.