MIKISTERO

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SO LONG I HAVE SEARCHED FOR THE CAUSES OF ALL CAUSES

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FOR THE RHYME AND THE REASON OF ALL THINGS

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ELUDING ME THROUGH SIMPLICITY

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MY CHASE WAS AN END NOT A MEANS

 

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AND MY HEROS ALL CARRIED TEST TUBES IN THEIR HANDS

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SCIENTISTS WOULD SAVE US FROM THE PROBLEMS OF THIS LAND

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THE SON AND THE EVERGREEN APPEARED TO ME THAT DAY

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TO TAKE MY ATTENTION AWAY

 

 

AT FIRST TOWARD MAGIC AND BEAUTY I CHARGED

THEN I TEMPERED MY GATE THROUGH SCHOOL

FORMAL LEARNING CAN CLOSE ALL THE DOORS

IF YOU DON’T DISBELIEVE SOME OF THE RULES

 

AND THE SHAMON’S POWER JUST COMES FROM YOU AND ME

SWEET PLACEBO IS FLAVORING MY TEA

LET’S NOT CLOSE THE DOOR ON DEAR HIPPOCRATES

LETS UNITE TO ALLEVIATE THE PAIN

 

THE DAYS OF THE BARBER AND SURGEON ARE GONE

GYPSIE CURES MELT IN THE SETTING SUN

BUT MY MEDICINE AND MY MAGIC AND MY SCIENCE STILL REMAIN

SEARCHING FOR THE CURES TO PAIN

 

THOUGH WEATHERED AND BATTERED I’M FILLED WITH DELIGHT

BEEN SEARCHING SO LONG, MY HORIZON’S IN SIGHT

THE STORMS HAVE BEEN MANY, BUT THE CALMS HAVE BEEN MILD

AND I’M THANKFUL FOR EVERY SINGLE MILE