Beneath the glistening waves of onyx Their eyes transfix my gaze Pallid bloated faces beckon me to join their watery grave Diluvial The wrath of God cannot be quelled Invocation The ills of man have ushered in their utter end Then came the storm A burgeoning tempest, holy and relentless Heaven wept and its tears assailed the earth Guided by the gale of a thousand furious angelic wings This was the day of reckoning Hysterically they begged for shelter but I showed no mercy Wailing mothers, lost children and condemned men Let loose a dirge of primal terror Until water arrested their lungs By the light of day these horrors seem a distant dream Come nightfall my mind is lost upon sunless seas Beneath the glistening waves of onyx Their eyes transfix my gaze Pallid bloated faces beckon me to join their watery grave Their lurid requiem echoes through every broken wave Eating away at my sanity Just as the land was devoured by the cavernous sea We are the last of men whose gift of life is an incubus Beneath the glistening Beneath the glistening waves of onyx Their eyes transfix my gaze Pallid bloated faces beckon me to join their watery grave A sickening crash left me in abject terror Frozen in a living nightmare I realized that the phantoms lurking in dark water gave bewitched more than just me Hypnotically, one by one, my family plunged Into the abyssal trench to sink forever As human silt amongst the filth Wiped from the face of the earth Left alone, a broken shell drowning in grief Called once more to the Stygian deep Where the faces of my fallen family plead for me to join them To embrace oblivion, and I want nothing more Than to be one with the depths Below Beneath the glistening waves of onyx Their eyes transfix my gaze Pallid bloated faces beckon me to join their watery grave