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GALAPAGOS
©Gary Bowman Grim and charred, Volcanic isles, Archipelago Dross from iron furnace, Fueled by fury and foam Born of fury and foam, Ocean’s fury and foam Dross from iron furnace, Fueled by fury and foam Las Encantadas, Enchanted Isles, Galapagos ‘Less you be reptilian, Most uninhabitable Inhospitable, Uninhabitable Unless you be reptilian, Uninhabitable We’re going to Galapagos, Giant tortoises everywhere Eat the fruit of succulent, Galapagos cactus pear Mystic creatures of Galapagos, Ancient inhabitants Antediluvian, timeless beasts, Indefinite Endurance Land of desolation, Lava, rock and caves Dark and melancholic, Oppressive, cloudy days Dark and dreary days, Oppressive, cloudy days Dark and melancholic, Oppressive, cloudy days We’re going to Galapagos, Sea lizard colonies Bask in equatorial sun, And swim in Galapagos seas Crested spines, flattened tails, Lizards of the sea Algae-eating marine iguana, Nature’s anomaly |
