Agreement Stolen and Given Freely

Such a thing stolen

Can one agree without will?

Would it not fall flat?

Empty victory

A bitter taste in the mouth

Whispered blasphemy

Letting down the source

Of all these wonderous things

For a taste of them?

I weep for that day

Though I will never see it

Some prices too steep

Still, I imagine

Movies playing in my head

Of what might be done

Have you seen this star?

Manifesting in your dreams

Taking what he will?

Have you thought to hide?

As these incredible things

Dazzle through the night?

Come as they may, dreams

A man asks for permission

And waits for a yes