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Breaking The Spell

from Hardly A Dream by Flower

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WORLD LIES IN ASHES, ALL PEOPLE IN DESPAIR.
FALSE BORDERS DEFINED THROUGH ENDLESS WARFARE.
ARBITRARY LINES, DRAWN IN SAND. IN ROTTING MINDS, THEY’RE DRAWN AGAIN.
IN THE ABSENCE OF HOPE, WE SCORN THE FUTURE. EVERY PURITANICAL SOLUTION ENDING IN FAILURE.
TO LIBERATE US ALL WE MUST BELIEVE IN OURSELVES.
POSSIBILITIES ARISE WHEN WE’RE BREAKING THE SPELL.
IF NO ONE WILL QUESTION THE RULES WE UPHOLD,
HOW CAN WE BUILD A WORLD ANY DIFFERENT FROM THE OLD?
EVERY AUTHORITARIAN IS SURE THEY KNOW BEST. WILL WE DESTROY THEIR FUTURE OR JUST CHANGE ITS PATH?
CONTROL, SUBMISSION, FEAR, SUPPRESSION.
NEW ORTHODOX PURE OF THOUGHT AND ACTION. CHURCHES OF OLD, CHURCHES OF NEW. WHICH UNQUESTIONABLE LIES WILL WE PRAY TO?
THE MARTYR CRUCIFIED UPON THEIR CROSS, LOOKING DOWN FROM HEIGHTS ON ALL THAT’S BEEN LOST.
WORSHIP WILL NOT SLOW THE TURNING WHEEL.
ONLY YOU AND I AND BREAKING THE SPELL.
IN THE VOID OF POWER YOU CREATE, WHO DO WE HAND THE KEYS?
IN OUR NEW UTOPIA, WHO WILL YOU BURY?
ARE WE PLANTING THE SEEDS OF A NEW POWER?
FLOWERS STILL GROW IN THE GRAVEYARDS OF TOMORROW.
IN THE ABSENCE OF HOPE WE SCORN THE FUTURE.
LIVING ON BORROWED TIME WITH NO REAL SOLUTION.
TO FIND A NEW TOMORROW WE MUST TRUST OURSELVES.
POSSIBILITIES ARISE WHEN WE’RE BREAKING THE SPELL.
THE DEATH SQUAD AND WARFARE STATE STILL MARCHES ON.
THE BORDERS STILL DIVIDE US, THE EARTH STILL BURNS.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO LOOK FOR THE COMPONENTS OF HELL.
THEY’RE CREATED ABOVE AND BROUGHT DOWN ON US ALL.
SQUABBLING AND FLAILING WITHIN THEIR GRASP.
THEIR STRUCTURES ALREADY PILED HIGH, ALL WE NEED IS A MATCH.
“TRUTH” IS FALSE OBLIVION, ONLY YOU CAN FREE YOUR MIND.
YOU CAN’T CLOSE THE DOOR ON THE TURNING OF TIME. THERE IS NO TOMORROW, IT’S BEEN TAKEN AWAY. THERE IS ONLY NOW, YOU AND I, AND TODAY.
TO END THIS ROTTEN WORLD, BELIEVE IN YOURSELF.
ONLY ALL TOGETHER CAN WE BREAK THE SPELL.

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from Hardly A Dream, released December 26, 2022

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