They have all tried unsuccessfully br To alter my sense of who I Am br br L. Ron Hubbard’s books hooked me br And inquiry sent ‘auditing’ attempts br To brain-wash a youth full of gumption and br Self-preservation. They did not succeed. br br The good Christians of everywhere USA br Announced over and over that people br Like me do not deserve to live the life br God breathed into us at birth. They are wrong. br br LSD and Magic Mushrooms did such br Outrageous things to my brain and perspective br That once was definitely enough, but I br Had to give them a second chance just in case. br br Lookout Mr. Hubbard, Jerry Falwell and drugs br That will never take hold of me, cause br Here I go without you; here I come br On my own, by the Grace of God. br br I was happy when ‘they’ said to me, br “Let us go into the house of the Lord” br And I went home, put ‘Purlie Victorious’ br On the record player and enjoyed a br Marlborough Light as I worked on a poem br And prepared for an evening with friends. br br Hummm, “And God bless the child that’s br Got its own, that’s got its own.