Soul Mate br br In the wee of the night and without a sound br The footsteps forward and the foyer found br The epiphany electrified and eerily profound... br I lived for you br br When entombed and despair's echo sails br Through a raspy throat of billowing wails br And time trods to the tune of ponderous snails... br I waited for you br br Eternity passed without remorse br Like a backward rider on a headless horse br And a Viking vessel sailed South from course... br I searched for you br br The moon filled five hundred times or more br As time passed six and some odd score br And my body decomposed on a desolate shore... br ...