Knowing makes me wonder At evocative truths which abound Salient sentience is a crucible Where the enlightened meet To sip ambrosia’s elixirs Enrapturing mesmeric enchantments Fecund grace ensues Pervasions depths seem within reach With treatises we expound Lecherous libido’s pandemic liaisons A chorus so unique Each one a sentinel equation In harmony replete The decadent arrogant squirm As rubato’s flair reveals All the things that might have been The love that they concealed As they reach with grasping greedy hands For things they can not steal