Ten whole years in monochrome Policed inside the white of walls The hands that bedded cement Draw stiff in pleasurable ill intent They plunge deep, bare in rope Burnt black in white smoke Flare lit again "All this work won't save your life" read the sign "All this work won't save your life" read the sign Cruising, muted sounds of Headache and pneumonia Cruising, muted sounds of Cruising, muted sounds of Ditched the gallant Venture of moving through Unfazed in scarce pace To find a hole worth sinking into Capture the vomit of conscious flow And runes of my father's disguise I wonder if you will understand I wonder if you will understand that Even headlights wouldn't faze me Even headlights wouldn't faze me Bordering self-abuse I crawl through tense And often past Consistent Admissions Bordering self-abuse I crawl through tense And often past Consistent Admissions You've let this brute Enter your bed Bordering self-abuse I crawl through tense And often past Consistent Admissions You've let this brute Enter your bed Fists first into everything Senseless and scarred A dream-like ceremony but all things must pass In dimmed lights and room sounds And battered care Silent Stares At dead weight floating deep underground Wants An anxious sigh to forgo the hound Breeds Comfort through the spit of police Love Is just a coward when it sticks around The warhead of family strikes in thunder And gasps poor memories on the sidewalk The reason they ought to leave The reason they ought to be left in parts Not me, all dressed in plumes and sensible fire Complete in crude Put it out Put it out Put it out Put it out