I slip sideways through time I stop, I rewind I replay the memories archived in my mind blank eyes for projection the film turns the reel white noise from a record's the soundtrack I feel as my phonograph turns with the grace of years past obsolete in it's glory but I hold on fast
the swell of the symphony thunders through bone memories flood through me of the joys I have known of loves I have lost battles hard won scars I wear proudly scars that I shun of days filled with sunshine ...