Tranquil empty void, From a time long ago Limitless blue The cold leaves me breathless And I find myself Lost in sensation Dark and full of wonder Great, tumultuous sea In the shadows there hides A presence that shall devour me Whirling currents drag me down into infinity Mind and body, torn asunder A different state of being Through the darkness, I see myself But do my eyes deceive me? Endless power pulls me into waves of clarity Woe, meaningless toil Spiraling further down this mortal coil We see not what is in front of us The void of life just leaves us ravenous Woe, without purpose The drum is beaten and we simply row Waiting patiently For that feeling of solace We may only find in sleep Intoxicated in reverie Somber recollections Found in hazy dreams Woe, saddest elegy The bed of thorns that rip and tear That we ought not remedy For the fires of this pain Draws on the strings That play life's threnody