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One Foot Before the OtherOn the very day I dieThe very last of my desires Is that you take my broken body And commit it to the fire And then when the fire is finished Scrape the ashes in a tin Take them down to London's drinking reservoirs And throw them in And then specks infinitesimal of my mortal remains Will slide down seven million throats and into seven million veins And I will creep through their capillaries to the marrow of their bones And they will wake to bright new mornings and then wordlessly they'll know That I remain I am remembered I remain I am remembered So these seven million innocents They will have me in their blood And when they die they'll burn their bodies Or be buried in the mud And I will spread through streams and rivers like a virus through a host From the… |