Memories, segmented strands of my history Etched on my cerebral mess so deep and chaotically Impressions and sensations linking past and present With futures contemplation the calculations are not so evident Memory a powerful brew stewing in my mind Bittersweet lover that frequently looses time And only relative realities are left to find Lying with distorted and partial truths Loving with my long departed youth Memories will die As will you, as will I