Burning The Body

"This body may incriminate;I move that we incinerate.It's best that we remove all traceOf everything that's taken place.This dubious experiment,Whose ending was so violent:A chemical malign and dreadAble to revive the dead.""General, with all due respectYour reasoning is incorrectThis rash decision must be checkedBURNING THE BODYWe have no way to theorizeWhat complications may ariseI vehemently disadviseBURNING THE BODYIf we let the fumes escapeThe problems that this may createAren't easy to anticipateBURNING THE BODYThese chemicals dissolved in rainCould seep into a thousand gravesAnd trigger off a zombie plague!"BURNING THE BODY"Son, what makes you think you oughtaDisobey a direct order?It's my responsibilityTo maintain total secrecy."RainSlashing downFilling boxesIn the groundWhat's that scrabbling sound?I don't like this!Watching the flames riseFlinching as hope diesStoking the furnaceAshes to ashesNow it's just too fucking lateCadavers rise consumed with hateBodies soaked in strange compoundsThe children of the toxic cloud!Now down by the cemeteryA hideous emergencyBeginnings of catastropheBURNING THE BODYOn the freeway drivers panicZombies stumble through the trafficScent of brain-meat makes them manicBURNING THE BODYNow on every radio-stationBulletins broadcast to the nationBriefing on the situationBURNING THE BODYThe whole world is convulsed in flameAnd only we can take the blameWe've made a terrible mistakeBURNING THE BODY