I came to see the humans I’d heard so much about The others called me crazy But I had to seek them out I landed in a corn field Against a pitch-black sky The humans were excited And grabbed me with a cry They took me to a building These creatures made of flesh Who stripped me of my garments And sent me to the creche Then people in white lab coats Arrived to study me Hoping to communicate With this bold refugee But after being prodded And poked with needled tubes I felt myself grow weary Of these unsightly rubes Exhausted from complying With their dumb little games I morphed into a monster And broke their feeble chains The humans started screaming As chaos then ensued But I was on a mission And refused to be subdued Some humans tried to kill me Some tried to make me tame But one thing was for certain Their bones tasted the same.
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