as a child i recall i had once believed i would die before i reached seventeen seventeen i remember i faced the truth when i understood your prophecy
sick of guessing what's behind your eyes i ask for truth and all i get is lies the shrinking violet in your flacid mind thinks he's cool but all you
give me a place to stand and i will move the world give me the right to speak and see my flag unfurled the gods of war and the generous whore give me
i woke to find you by my side you gave your heart to keep it alive the love that you bring me is shining within me just another dream nothing ever seems
i get flashes of reality quickly consumed in the fog of existence and the thoughts i exhumed are lost to the grasping fingers of understanding a dancing
don't look down upon the atmosphere wings of stealth are broken dreams don't look back upon your learned years you seem blind to what you've seen now
as we sailed through the clouds over plains of emerald green a million dead unseen we were justifiably proud they saw the doors opening they saw the
close your eyes and tell me what you find don't you here the voices in your mind where have all your lovers gone, the friends you thought you counted
we long for a place of constant perfection where action and outcome have exclusive protection like in a dream of the waking mind life with a freedom
trying to make an impression on the world like throwing rocks into the sea trying to bring to my surroundings a subtle piece of me every action we bring