The first spears of light Shattered the glass of night Adorning a dreary peak A twisted old hanging tree Six wolves made their way to the summit To worship the noose strung above it They did tread a well worn path From which there is no coming back Would you deny our swollen bounty? Who are you to keep us from our prize? Appease the beasts around...Learn More

Unfortunate man Wife dead by Spring To know one's self forgiven Is to live like a king Unfortunate man Wealthy only in ills A stranger to rest and his country men Reapin’ alone, weepin' alone in the hills And you're born of a hermit Gratuitous child There never was a morning in your life you Greeted with a smile Lowly dog, trodden underfoot for...Learn More

The masks inside your skull are slipping To reveal a familiar scene The iron slumber for which you hungered Since the clock struck twelve on the night you turned thirteen The path ahead leads to a tunnel Filled with every door whose key you've lost By summer you'll lie above the grass still Winter may see you beneath her frost Arise my son, we...Learn More

Bless the great protector true Always watching over you Praised be the mouth in the mountain Till the field and to the streams By night he guards the realm of dreams Blessed the mouth of the mountain Infernal creatures thee shall ward On sustenance we shall not gorge As we must sate the mouth in the mountain...Learn More

The bell toll turned the townsfolk from their toils The stranger stood as they gathered up all their spoils The congregation came to the mouth of the cave The father told the flock how they could be saved Give unto the mountain Or see in your children the faces of the dammed Adorn the altar With three and forty starving lambs And your oats and...Learn More

Unfortunate man Wife dead by Spring To know one's self forgiven Is to live like a king Would you deny our swollen bounty? Who are you to keep us from our prize? Appease the beasts around thee Appease these golden eyes Unfortunate man Wealthy only in ills A stranger to rest and his country men Reapin' alone, weepin' alone in the hills Do you deny...Learn More

Now you own nothing And you're owed nothing And you owe your woe all unto the seeds that you've sown The day is dead, the bitch has come The siren's call that leaves you numb The end was nigh but now it's here So hide your son from the beasts you fear From the lion in the twilight, the falcon in the storm From the iron in the slumber and the...Learn More

Thou shalt be a father of many nations, and kings shall come out of thee And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee The land wherein thou art a stranger As an everlasting possession And I shall be their God I've heard the voice that topples nations It’s robbed me of my mind, of my faith, of my patience I repent my reverence Oh Lord,...Learn More

The first spears of light that struck your face As you clambered from the womb The coldest of winters and a warm embrace All but lead you to your tomb...Learn More