The murmur of the surge Hums within the walls A flood of thoughts Flowing to the stream Water starts to seep Through the crack of the door The room gets wider and wider With every wave that enters Great nocturnal lake rising before her eyes Walls are gone she swims she dives she fights To reach the shore Water swells and heaves In the heart of the storm "The source lies in the jaws Of a wounded animal And as long as it's not healed The river shall not cease" Sings a mermaid That from the depths has emerged So she dives her head in cold waters once more And swims on till she feels she's flying The sound of a moan comes Vibrating from the depths to her chest