I am nature, the mighty mother, I am the law: Ye have none other I am the flower and the dewdrop fresh, I am the lust in your itching flesh I am the battle's filth and strain, I am the widow's empty pain I am the sea to smother your breath, I am the bomb, the falling death I am the fact and the crushing reason To thwart your fantasy's new-born treason I am the spider making her net, I am the beast with jaws blood-wet I am a wolf that follows the sun, And I will catch him ere day be done I am satan, accuser accursed Heed not my words, I was not first