Demons feed on me, their beaks dar… but after the dances of pain have… I look upon them with a strange fo… for they have killed what I am not and chewed away the ropes of skin,…

Seven abominations, the ages of ma… Seven altars, where the angels sta… Seven assistants, of the bears and… Seven blessings in silent words Seven bowls, for the breath of nig…

Here we go Like the dust bowl families that w… Learning to stretch the bread and… And still found gritty smiles for… Here we go again

So close Came I In the neon pain of newer days So close as I stood, cliffs edge Turning a ravens eye on potential…

The blow from my karma ripped a hole in my ego that let the pain pour in to awaken my heart

To each his albatross Or so it seems That fickle in our fast pursuits We run from babe to grave, our boo… Are thin as gruel

Like mango Spilling into the sky And the gasp that follows, our sur… And under the brown skin of this t… Currents whisper deeper than we ev…

In the turn of the storm As the birds race by The dark clouds of confusion seem… And even the silver knife of the s… We squint through the stinging sle…

GO AHEAD, LIFE HIT ME I BLEED BEAUTY

Shelter me in your sweetness And I will sing down the sun for… Too long have I watched this rive… And felt only the moist of its ban… For alas, I have been unsure of m…

In the fertile bed of anguish angels drop new seeds and I see now that water for these… is made of tears and the passing of a drought

There is a great poison in this la… All will taste it, most will withe… Who can say if the mystery holds m… But I will gamble on the flames o… Will you join me in the fight?

What a strange pain this is When the cause and the cure are on… Just out of reach, set by choices… And I feel incarcerated by circum… Are held tight by the jailer of ti…