Spring - lifeless in palm Rendered inarticulate By winter held hard ~the~ Erroneous truth Breath of fire traces the mind Opens eye upon ~wayward~ Icons, tombs of flesh Bury the heart, withers love Weeping silence blind ~shall~ In red cut fields strike The fallen shields, kin in death Haunting songs lament ~in stillness~ Raise the sea skyward ****** in brutal madness Thunder sings soundless ~rise~ And scream into light A beating distant land, where Dormant, blooms the night ~eternal~