In : My Stomach ; Re-Sides A:Fear
One : That - I hold(s) most dear
A:Word, letter, string - sung
“Bastard Sun” ;
Fire, cis-OR, which I cut
Toppling A:Tower of Loss
With LUST
/
I! Gravitates - Two:wards ; You
I : Will : In THE, Now : You
I A O , O A I
/
I am ! One Wish
Two - Burn ! Four _ever - MORE !
As if There was NO-Time, before
In a manner, chosen
OF: My Own Accord
/
My Shame fills the World,
Swallowing the Throne
IN : Her Presence - Do ! We : wake
Two: THE fiction, We : All create
I A O, O A I
/
You-(a)r(e) Death : THE, Grace
Base of our character
S/O: that lesson, We : learn
LET ALL THE WORLD BURN !
/
I speak ! I create !
THE : World, in My Heart
THAT : Life ! I am !
Burning : Four ;
At Night, My Light -
A: Song, It leads You
Two : Adore
/
A:Word, We:All - seek
Two : Say, In
Our own special Way
/
That is what A:Body is for !
O ! CUM ! Let Us - Die ! Right ! Now
With a drink of V.I.T.R.I.O.L.
OR
/
You could say “IT” - right, now
“IT” would feel S/O GOOD !
/
(That’s what a body is : Four )
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