Lain giggled The wires twitched She smiled and rose They waved As if possessed by An electric poltergeist She moved And they smiled In their quiet way And she smiled And they laughed She began to dance With the high Of immortality Dancing In my eyes The wires coalesced Moving with impossible grace So I watched as Her hands flashed And passed Before her face As she vibrated to The invisible beat The electric Snake charmer And the reason Was so vague And the beat Of the throbbing motors Timed her steps Love beyond her grasp Life to never be She had to dance She danced for All my fears to wash away And though she knew not The wires flew about her As she moved Alone And I closed the door And forgot I had seen