The Land of The

Marvellous Things

By Isobel & Nitara

The land of the marvellous things

I once knew a land that grew a dimension Of machines that together sought no correctionYou can never imagine a thing more divineTo see the life they can combineMagical things all bippy and bobbyTwisted, wavy and frankly quite snobby

The Land of the Marvellous Things

Have you ever seen a tortoise turbine?Of course you haven’tYou haven’t seen the land of the marvellous things

The Land of the Marvellous Things

I once knew a land that grew a dimensionOf machines that together sought no correctionHere and there are some crazy featuresOf lumpy, jumpy and maniac creaturesRarely do they see the spark of new lifeNo bird, no dog, no cat, nothing alike

The Land of the Marvellous Things

Very few humans see such miraculous scalesHave you seen a monkey with reptilian tails?Of course you haven’tYou haven’t seen the land of the marvellous things

The Land of the Marvellous Things

I once knew a land that grew a dimensionOf machines that together sought no correctionI believe they wish to playWith different creatures everydayOh woe, oh woe, to see that sightTo see them cry in the dim moonlightBut they have their friends forevermore And their self for evermore

The Land of the Marvellous Things

Have you seen an elephant eruptOf course you haven’tYou haven’t seen the land of the marvellous things

The Land of the Marvellous Things

I once knew a land that grew a dimensionOf machines that together sought no correctionOnce I ventured forthFar away to the NorthI was lost, I was cast away Refuge was found at a tower so greyOpening the door I found a delightWhat a welcoming sound of invite

The Land of the Marvellous ThingsHave you ever seen a giant duck take care of you?Of course you haven’t, but I haveI have been to the land of the marvellous things