Submissions by tred2184

I come from a broken city
For some reason I call it home
A menace that looks so pretty
It'll steal your soul when you're alone

You'll fall in love with promises of fun
Mescaline, heroin, just ask, we have it all
All these pills in the form of a cocked gun
Stacks on stacks, we can teach you how to ball

Amphetamines to keep you alive in the night time
Opiates to put your mind at ease
Hallucinogens to live two dimensions combined
Always popping bottles and smoking tree

Thinkin' this must be the promised land
Hell, home of the...

Why does the skyscraper talk?
Talk calmly like a cold slum
Talk quietly like a grimy street
Talk quickly like a dirty flower
The dusty flower quickly drives the money
And all skyscrapers hustle cold, dark rains
All rains buy small, broken lights
Why does the money talk?
Amber, square chemicals laughingly sell colorful love
Whispering loyalty is a dead chemical
Psychosis, fear, and stress is the new trend
Walls grow like fast waves
Shadows eat like carnivores
Why does the shadow eat?
A knock vibrates through the mind
Shadows slowly...

12:03, you never looked this way before
With your head in a noose and the needles on the floor
The empty gaze brought by hollow devils
What are you searching for?

11:06, the world has never looked this way before
Talking has become more than a chore
And your heart beats cold like a young killer
Is this what you're asking for?

Quarter past ten, you've never felt this way before
A shot or two should even that score
Your legs are gone and you're breathing thin air
Is this what you're hoping for?

Half past nine, curiosity never got...