Atonement

Before you left us
Jaded and gaunt, some
SeptemberWilted with seasons hidden inside the delusion
I saw your eyes, somewhere
Devoid of death
The aura p...

I lost all I had (that April day),
I turned to my friends (nothing to say),
I wrote down a name (and read it twice),
I wallowed in shame.
I said that ...

Out on the road there are fireflies circling
Deep in the woods, where the lost souls hide
Over the hill there are men returning
Trying to find some pe...

Stay with me a while
Rise above the vile
Name my final rest
Poured into my chest

Into the orchard I walk peering way past the gate
Wilted scenes for ...

Still it came passing by
The pieces weaved together rose the sun
And fooled me with another day
The knocking message called for my life
Soil to skin, ...

And as they say
Grief is only able to possess
The rotting body clad in ancient clothes
Is left behind with a wave of the hand
I have gone away
The bed...

I hear the baying of the hounds
 In the distance, I hear them devouring
 Pest ridden jackals of the earth
 Diabolical beasts and roaming the forests
 ...

In the corner, beside my window
There hangs a lonely photograph
There is no reason, I'd never notice
A memory that could hold me back
There is a wound...

After the battle is over
And the sands drunken the blood
All what there remains
Is the bitterness of delusion
The immortality of the gods
Sits at thei...