It begins? Why not “It starts with one- one thing, I don’t know why, it doesn’t even matter how hard you try, keep that in mind I designed this rhyme to explain in due time, all, I, know, time is a valuable thing, watch it slip by as the pendulum swings. Watch it count down to the end of the day, the clock ticks life away it’s so unreal. Didn’t look down below; watch the time go right out the window. Trying to hold on, didn’t even know; I wasted it all just to watch, you, go.“

Yeah ngl this is a pretty solid point you have

it begins https://www.today.com/food/people/kid-leaves-note-money-after-stealing-from-vending-machine-rcna52589

it begins with

I too have read xkcd