Descent

Complacent constructs engulf the landscape As minds are numbed beyond repair Gazing at the mirror as it cracks Screaming at the carcass as it snaps Conflicted visions impairing thought procession Search for colour amongst this blackened cognisance A picture painted with stark desperation While strangled by the arms of the abyss Cast aside remnants of past philosophy Left with little but opposing values What is one to do? Shivering in perturbation Beset by puzzlement Perplexed in wonder of abatement in time Tones of conviction projected Laying in wait for a chance to respond Thoughts of resilience still clinging Manifestation of contention begins In an instant freedom reigns Waning chaos Manifestation of contention begins In an instant freedom reigns Yearning order Counting days Feeling dread return Endless waves For one to discern Quandary Follows Expression's devoid Lost in the Helpless conjecture The division is deafening Forever questioning values Empty conclusions are found Writhing hatred Testing of faith Lacking in patience Futile, bewildering