Avalon was written based off personal experiences and is an attempt at using both lyrics and soundscapes to tell an intricate story of love, loss, identity…
Author: Samir Saidi
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Blood is in the air
Blood is in the eyes
Blood is in my tears
When you see me cry
When I’m gone
Who will be there to say my name?
I’m alone
The top is the loneliest place
He had coarse light grey hair, which was only now beginning to bald. His black beaded eyes revealed everything about him, his deepest secrets, lies, truths, and everything in between….
I am a dying star
My heart is collapsing
And I am about to explode
My death will bring about the end of life
For I am the giver of life
And nothing will save my children now
But do not feel bad for me
My death will bring life as swiftly as it ends it
Countless civilisations created of my remains
Everything must eventually cease to exist
And I breathe my last breath
In a flash of light it all ends
You bloom so elegantly yet patiently
Like bonsai beginning to find its roots
But you are still so delicate, filled with fragility
And when you decay the world loses a piece of itself too…
It all began with black. The darkest black…
Hell.
A place I’ve grown to love or hate
I don’t know anymore
When you stay here long enough
You lose all that defines you to the very core…
I stare at the deep azure of the oceans
And they gaze back at me
The fish cry out with a dying breath…
I whisper softly to your ear as it tingles with the smooth sultry sound of my voice. The bright light of the moon gazing upon the Earth approaches, embracing its cool chilly breeze that signals the night…
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