They never play the same song twice Through the night The music boxes Spins round and around The little ballerina in the pink dress Repeats herself Like stolen time In a pirouette Two to twenty-nine And beyond One song One song gone One recollection The next one lost One smell And one scent I forgot But it never stops Infinity In looping clocks Spectacles with bifocal spots Melodious Beautiful Enchanting Painful The memory of music