As we make our way through starry night Only memories to hold alight As the darkness closes in again Feel the hunger of awakening Reflect on a thousand lifetimes spent among the slain And realize I know nothing of life beyond the blade Carry me on the winds of a storm Show me the power of the universe Give me the strength of wing to soar Show me the power of the universe Wandering among the ghosts that I have made My companions in this escapade On the edges of periphery Hovers promise of a better way Though I feel that I’ve been here before There’s no time to wonder anymore On this vessel as it carries me Headlong into destiny No longer will I ignore the man I’m meant to be