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Wonderland
“Your body is a wonderland”
We both hated that song
But it does make me wonder and
It always really did
And really it's true
Now that I think about it
Though not in the way
That John meant it
I presume
But in that
It's full of places
One shouldn't go
But one ventures anyway
Because
Well
Who wouldn't?
When offered a chance?
Dave sang softly
“Hike up your skirt a little more
and show the world to me”
But the world
But your world was always different
And I didn't belong in it
Though you tried to tell me otherwise
And when you welcomed me to your world
I found
Much like Alice did
Something that wasn't meant for her
But that called her all the same
Both Alice and I were quite mad
To spend as much time as we did
In our wonderlands
But
Also much like Alice
I found that
Even if I wanted to
I was always drawn back
Until at last
The dream ended
And so did we
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