Upon a scarlet cloth a white skull lies.
(The House Of Dust: Part 02: 04: Nightmare)
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Yes, you are flame, but I surround and love you,
Always extend beyond you, cool, eternal,
To take you into my heart's great void of silence.
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Now I am still, whose life was mazed with motion.
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The scene was pain, and nothing but pain.
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