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TIME MACHINE
©Gary Bowman Go where man has never been, Silver, gleaming, Time Machine Grip the lever, Hold on tight, Night and day, Day and night Weeks and years, What a blast, Hurtle headlong, to the past Gears a-turning, Clickety-clack, White hair turns to Irish black Watch the hands of time, As our lives rewind Look beyond our youth, Seeking Ancient Truth Cyberspace absurdity, Virtual reality Urban sprawl and factories, Farmlands and primeval trees Pyramids touch desert skies, Mighty empires fall and rise Age of iron, age of stone, Antler, wood, shell and bone Watch the hands of time, As our lives rewind Lookbeyond our youth, Seeking Ancient Truth Ice Age mammoths walk the land, With saber cats and early man Pangaea’s Panthalassic shores, Triassic age of Dinosaurs Voyage of Discovery, Prehistoric Mystery; See what man has never seen, Silver, gleaming, Time Machine Watch the hands of time, As our lives rewind Look beyond our youth, Finding Ancient Truth |
