I burn the page Far from my reach Am I afraid? Images are blurred Around my throat You came so close To stopping me Alive in jail, alive and
Looking back in time Through verses set in nursery rhyme At oil painted eyes Of muses left behind I swear I know not why Those eyes have always left me
's bite Ordained by black priests A police gunfight In the unknown night Is a man With no great master plan No deadly weapon clutching in his hand You
Curse this insatiable weakness of ours That crawls through us ever so slight And dulls our sensations as deep as they are They're born in the blink of
Mourn as a nation, rule as a mob Kill for an insult so slight The further they plummet, the blinder they are Each one believing they're right I'm the
know From one deadly sin... A burn to my skin Bound by lust A flood of red From what I know Bound by lust Bound by trust
I have made you in my likeness And I make you the keepers of my garden world And if you honor me in kind, I will be grateful, but be warned For I'm an
my hands again Shot through a shattered lens And this is where it began In vacant lots and florescent malls In one room coffins and crowded halls
You're a gargoyle, on this building top. With your teeth bared, and your claws sharp and ready. You have seen me, walking, in hatred, With the sidewalks
out of sight Let it dive, let it die, let it fade Let it drag us down, let it come between you and I Where we born to despair There will always be something
Beneath the waves of trembling stars The road winds towards The windward side My soul is saved by these city lights My face is framed by the blanket of
there that I saw you As evening sighs, Let me come and have my leis And it was there that I came Rises up against the sky-line You were fair and
and numb Lead you to some meaning of truth The emotions were shrink wrapped, sold as scraps Let all the desperate hours of boredom Bumps and bruises and
and stones And transformed them into art We gave the plot a twist Blew the past a kiss Turned it upside down To quench fiending lips Freak sons and
is dry, you're wondering why Remember how it used to be You were young and love was cheap And every night was fire and wine Now you face another year
? Never knew I could feel this way So old and unremembered Never thought it would slip away And fall like September Scale these walls in front of me Have you
to piss in tonight Quietly sleep Millions of people Dreaming of deserts As the puddles grow deep Dark clouds of rage Black out the sun The rivers will
You married the monster, but not the art. You fell to earth, but you wanted it back, now. You slipped at the tracks now, the one with the cross? And