aorta || your blood, our blood. pain from a friends pain. what can we do. a crutch we will be for you. to help walk you through. the darkest of dark days. until dawn breathes new life into your blood. which flows though your heart. your blood, our blood. your breath, our breath. your life, our life. your pain, our pain.

parts broken and juxtaposed || glorified self hate. forget the days, stare and strain, of self hate. extract from my throat. don't look back, stare and strain, reflection. i've had enough. i've heard enough. straight-backed to the wall. move forward, stand tall. unlock your chest with a different key. observe the crowd. untainted opinions.

blackhammer || high you must rise from the clutch of society. strong you must stand. fist held high. proud to be. you. who you are. how you love your enemy. now take a stand. open hands. be set free. phoenix of the oppressed. I will set me free. free from a life. full of strife. virgin flight. soar. soul release. feel at peace. crystal sight. Feel full of life. full of love. no more plight. now you must land. open hands. make it right. phoenix of the oppressed. i will make it right. smoulder under the ash. a life oppressed. rise from beneath. head held high. rise from the ash, phoenix of the oppressed.

arrow to the sun || contraction. all laws burn off. foundation. never expand again. ray / can't see / grey / one hope gone. preservation of self and state. possession. never witness again. shine distant light. drawing reproach forms the rays. pure brilliance. reminder of life. ending on final rotation. return / arrow / precise finite / flourish / sunlight / final entry. shine through me. i will tame. shine in me. i will calm. shine about me. i will cleanse. you are the sun

this will not save you anymore || this will not save you. visions of a lesser. if i bow my head. reveal the truth. no more sympathetic affections. twisted of the axis. for a fracture in this. wait for reaction.

overhead projector || peer at me. i see through you. build a wall. transparent view. peer are you. corner-eyed glare. no more walls. all of your life. it's my life too. what happened to us. transparency. braided since birth. unraveled youth. strands spread wide. transparent through. cohesive. bonded so tight. broken now.

vatic || break the ties. fearless end. lead us beyond. past design. see the structure. burning flaw. open to truth. lies within. power eternal. burning internal. vatic. madness. answer to instinct. fate from birth. the chosen eye. bring us sight. turn us away from this lie. from on high flame will light. bring us to reason. turn us away from the lie.

grace at arms length || all hope is not lost. take my hand. i will lift you up. hold you high. this time you shall not fall. i will hold you strong. walk with me. together we will grow. cry out for you. helpless pain.