| 1. From Ashes Rise - Divine Reich |
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The illusion of blind faith keeps blind faith alive. No need to mention the nonbelievers, there's only so much room. But now the rapture is here, an...
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| 2. From Ashes Rise - Eden |
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After the landmine holes have been refilled, after the bombed-out buildings have been rebuilt, when the din of the mournful cries is no longer real,...
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| 3. From Ashes Rise - Concrete And Steel |
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Gaze upon the landscape for miles in a distance of concrete and steel. Look upon the landscape of broken glass and nails. Nauseating carnage --...
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| 4. From Ashes Rise - All In Due Time |
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A litany of empires, a defining theme of castles and skylines erected and felled, from shaky foundations to holes in the sky. Is this the past that...
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| 5. From Ashes Rise - Stained Glass |
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Kneeling, weeping, scarred hands bleeding. Through stained glass light shines at the end of the tunnel. We won't weep at the feet of your Mary. Vice...
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| 6. From Ashes Rise - Help Wanted |
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In, out, another clock to punch. And now I can't take it. To me, this game has to cease. Now hiring smiling faces and I'm only wearing a frown....
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| 7. From Ashes Rise - The Last Word |
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Wires and chains, all the same. Standards set in motion and enforced with a force. Complex matters lie at the base of our problems, and when the page...
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| 8. From Ashes Rise - No Shades Of Grey |
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I can do whatever I want" repeated thousands of times in your head because you lack the intelligence to think of anything else. We'll continue to...
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| 9. From Ashes Rise - And We're Still Waiting |
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Two thousand years waiting for the king: A plastic Christ on a plastic cross. A million church pews on Sunday, a million offerings for the king, a...
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| 10. From Ashes Rise - Rung By Rung |
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A handful will reap the profits off the labor of millions. Turn on the rest of the slaves for fifty cents? I don't think so. No fucking way....
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| 11. From Ashes Rise - What The Good Book Says |
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Enough of indoctrination in a stalemate game. Enough of logic hidden away behind textbooks, capturing the dust. Here lies the method of control, to...
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| 12. From Ashes Rise - Dotted Lines |
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We give way to the dotted lines, saluting the colors of our pride, our pride so restricted. We pay tribute to the statues, never shocked in our own...
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| 13. From Ashes Rise - All Eyes On The Tease |
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The image projected is luxury, useless but needed, as glazed eyes stare glued to the screen. A lifestyle falsified, economics fragmented, now...
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