I drown out the sound Shouts of distant fervor Within these walls I’m bound A disgraced Observer I remain in the light The door is ajar The unknown’s in my sight I cannot
Travel far
From inside I divulge Devil do me wrong Convince me
To indulge Dissuade me
To belong Walls surround, within I’m warm Intoxicated with your spirit Outside lingers the howling storm To conform
I can’t I fear it
Filthy me, I’m not like you I’m weakened by its splendor A wall I can’t break through But my soul, I cannot Should not Render I battle on, sword in hand Henceforth seeking
My own, dry land Walls of warmth Crumble
On my command The fortress I created Brick and mortar to the ground No longer lured, not bated A better man
I am Found