'There's machinery in the butterfly; <br />There's a mainspring to the bee; <br />There's hydraulics to a daisy, <br />And contraptions to a tree. <br /> <br />'If we could see the birdie <br />That makes the chirping sound <br />With x-ray, scientific eyes, <br />We could see the wheels go round.' <br /> <br />And I hope all men <br />Who think like this <br />Will soon lie <br />Underground.<br /><br />Vachel Lindsay<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-horrid-voice-of-science/