Lauren Rhodes

We have a test We have a test Working mashing against each other connected intertwined rubbing knocking Tick tock tick tock goes the time tweaking out of rhyme and line makes the brain work As the gears wind and wind no time to waste the information needs to travel down the system of the line heading to the specimen Watch as the secondhand go by as the pencils tap and the paper flips over and over Focus keep cranking the machine Day in and day out day in and day out crank shaft crank shaft lever pulley knob crank shaft crank shaft lever pulley knob Please sir don’t screw up the process we need to continue the process faster and faster Now there are equations within equations and graphs within graphs We have more to do wait I have sprung a error stop the presses a error where a kink no, why Check that lever over there. Push pull push pull cuckoo says the bird I hate that stupid bird up down up down left right left right goes the clock as the time winds down Whoosh there goes the whistle break time ease up a bit just enough motion for it to keep going on its own Crank shaft crank shaft lever pulley knob turn the key The boss is heading down to inspect the work clean yourself off men here he comes okay he leans in he spots an error no way Recheck that section and that one as well okay let her rip down up, up down left right crank shaft crank shaft lever pulley knob