So do Mechanically everything he says Obey While you are here alive Distant remains Of all that he loves best And takes pleasure in making You are prohibited Do not touch You are in constant danger Do not talk And do not look Either he will blind your other eye Like a bird of raptor He surrounds you With claws he pierces you And you feel a sudden euphoria He is hatching in his poor mind Your circles and your vices And expects you to feed them And then release them As a secret and sickly love What does the blood boil On the verge of madness And there is no other remedy You struggles to escape bravely To that jail will not win you But you faileth again On the edge of the arduous path You learn once again That the most precious things That you have Will never be truly yours Whole the time His life and freedom Will be forever hostages