Take It Off - King B.A.V.

May I tell you of my passion for the dead Erotic only in its subtext Experimental fantasy Realized just recently Gourmets But only of a subset Beware ye paupers

Shadow The smell of blood in the water is as thick as fortress walls And twice as strong The predator moves with unimaginable grace and speed Death rides on cri

Battle speed The captain calls The enemy's in sight On your oars Every man The drum is beating faster Faster Through the waves This vessel glides Propelled by b

From the wharf that night I saw it crawl onto the stony shore And from a crevice in the rocks it pulled a hat and coat And in the guise of man it shambled down

The sea is gone Throw my shadow toward the surface The icy wind draws upon us to the moon There's not one man Without force onto the surface So to the north thi

I remember the blasphemy As they took us to slavery Where is your god to save you now Now fall on your knees and bow I remember the towering flames As they burn

I shan't forget the moment That changed my life forever more The day I found her lying Aqueous upon the shore Hair of bright vermilion Skin of pallid white Ensa

Painfully the lust for blood Grows in the hearts of northern men To understand its siren call Is far beyond their mortal kin Plunder and a womans touch Meat and