Ancient Memories

I had a great idea while in bed But when I got up, my brain went dead Only took a moment's hesitation That moment's caused annihilation Whatever happened to instant recall? If only I could find that windfall A DVR recording of my mind If only there were something of that kind Memory is not as strong Neurons not where they belong Fading fast, but not a race Capture it while still a trace Where was I going? I can't remember. Body is a May, mind December. If not for a sticky to remind me I would leave everything behind me. Word is coming, tongue is flapping wildly Thought beforehand guides its function mildly But the thought has drifted as if spaceward And the gibberish comes out, displaced word Memory is not as strong Neurons not where they belong Fading fast, but not a race Capture it while still a trace