Lirieke:
Dark Tranquillity Damage Done

damage done Set aside from eyes of others Our frail structures can't keep up with the pace Brought out for all to see the damage done face contradicting

: What if: a) some things are destined to failure b) some things are never meant to be c) someone never sees d) someone never opens e) somehow we are

: "Come with me," he said and erased it from his mind "be with me now," but of love we are frightened stiff We'd rather leave and head for the skies

: To remain objective to a closer call Secretly rejected and to mediocrity fall caught on the downslopes of life the patted shoulder remembers the elbowed

: Carry our streams Lift up our less than elated lives Transmit our selves We breathe out Where no one whispers Take in all the dark light turn the

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felt the whipping Hand that feeds the flame Escalate the drought Itching to join the fray Wishing darkness was sound shutting desires out Wishing darkness

: Disaffected, left to internal struggle let ring with the cries of disaccord They told of outposts firm as trees Whispers laid no basis for the plunge

the damage done Set aside from eyes of others Our frail structures can't keep up with the pace Brought out for all to see the damage done face contradicting