AS I WIND DOWN
CLOSE THE WINDOW TO THE
ECHOES OF THE PAST
I TURN INSIDE
SHUT THE LIGHT
THE DARK IS WHERE I HIDE
GOODBYE TO HATE
GOODBYE TO PAIN
GOODBYE TO LAUGHING AT THE CLOUDS
BENEATH THE RAIN
GOODBYE TO LOVE
GOODBYE TO DREAMS
GOODBYE TO HAPPINESS
FALLING APART
AT THE SEAMS
FAREWELL TO LOWS
FAREWELL TO HIGHS
FAREWELL TO DROWNING
MELTING BETWEEN WOMEN’S THIGHS
FAREWELL TO ONE
FAREWELL TO ALL
FAREWELL TO WHO I WAS
AND WHAT CAN’T BE RECALLED
I CANNOT SUFFER
THIS BEATING SILENCE
THIS FADING CONSCIENCE
BEGGING FOR DELIVERANCE
THE FOOL RECITES HIS WISDOMS
IGNORANT AND CRUEL
THE PAWN OF MOCK RELIGIONS
THE VOICE OF CONTRADICTIONS
BEREFT OF MEANING
DENIED, THIS HEALING
VOID OF REASON
SEEKING SOLACE FOR THIS BLEEDING
ENTERS NIGHT
CLOAK OF RAVENS
SHAKE THEIR RAINBOW WINGS LIKE GODS
BENEATH THEIR SLAVES
SHACKLED, BRUISED AND BATTERED
BOUND BY SENSELESS MATTER
FOAMING AT THE MOUTH
BLOATED AND STRUNG OUT
I’M MAROONED ON SAMSARA
I REACH OUT TO AFAR
TO WHAT ONCE WAS MY HAVEN
MY SANCTUARY, MY
EVENING STAR!
Prog, Goth, Rock, something music-y. Definitely dark. Dark is good. If you like dark music with the odd odd time signatures thrown in with the melancholy, this is your place to be.