The song is from the band's first full-length album entitled Aedera Obscura. Support this great band! To order the album and listen to more songs, go to: - NYX - Raven black, pure darkness flowing Shining beacon of lust Queen of Loss and Desperation Mistress of the past Slowly glide through time and distance Stabbing deep and fast Draw first blood, then swiftly finish My poor soul at last When your voice spoke to my demon The dark spell was cast Then the madness came Like a ship left with no mast As the snow fell on our heads Icing paths once clear to us Then the blindness came Like a snake moves in the grass Biting at our careless feet Poisoning our bloody hearts And we slipped away Lost the bearing of our love Lost the meaning of our trust Left with nothing but our past Why did we destroy What was clearly built to last Made of stones hauled on our backs With bare hands we firmly grasped Now the loneliness Choking me with a bitter laugh You are gone and left no trace Only footsteps in the dust And your shadow haunts All my dreams of a better past With the corner of my eye I still seek your fleeing trust Now I ask to none To the wind that whispers past To the tree that stands above To the ground from which it's cast Why did I escape Your forsaken hold Oh heavenly pain (Companion of my deepest dream) Come comfort my soul (Now lost like the others) Choke around my heart (So that it may feel numb) Drown my spirit in blood (Forever tasting your sweet memory) You are one with my desire Others fade in mist Stay your gaze upon your lost one Turning into ash Take my life and overturn it Conquer what once was
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