I wish to be free To not be a slave but to live! To feel the world again and the glow of the sun To go to the sea And listen it's mighty roar The hot sand at my feet And the blow of the breeze I want to feel again what is real
I want to be loved as close as I can get To kiss real lips and hold real hands Feel the warmth of a hug, listen sweet words Caress, touch, and make love To eat real food, and not recicled slop Baked beans, pork pies and steaks of mutton For my fingers to get ***** as I make them To have them burn in the oven, and ruined to hell
That is a mistake! An error! Oh wonderous joy! I am a man who makes mistakes! Who ***** it up! For I am a man! And not a robot!
In the past chains were iron Clamped to the ankle, locked and wrought You felt the weight, with every step As it wobbled and tugged But much to cumbersome it is For such modern times to carry Times have changed, our chains... Vary They glow and speak! And weight nothing at all At a desk, at a lap How convenient! As they burn out our eyes Dull our minds And desensitise
Are chains we seek Top dollar we pay to wear But enslave us all the same
The masters have changed Times have evolved But we still are in the end Nothing but...
The irony of writing and publishing this from a computer isnΒ΄t lost on me