Cat's eyes shine white as they fly by, Heading south on this northbound vein I race with the other red blood cell pairs Circulating from one organ to another. I do my job like the celves around me To make this system of ours work we have to be Dragged along by the food chain like Particles of carbon and molecules of H20 In the heart of a zebra between the jaws of a lion- Our electrons orbit each system's sun But this daystar is dying and that cell is cancerous And now the nucleus is having a meltdown Disrupting the cytoplasm it doesn't even know exists Like time to a human or blood to the cells