HOMES LEFT HOLLOW

EYES LEFT DROWNED

TENSIONS WENT U P

WHEN THE FIVE WENT D O W N

BUT FIVE WAS ALL THAT COULD BE TOLD

BECAUSE THE SIXTH WAS SOMETHING ELSE.

THESE FIVE, THAT FELL SO EASILY

THESE FIVE, THAT WEEP IN SOME FORGOTTEN FIELD

THESE FIVE, TO LIE IN WAIT FOR SAVIORS?

THESE FIVE, TO BECKON ME TO YIELD ?

NO.

WHEN TIME RUNS THIN, AND WICKEDNESS REIGNS

O'ER PLACES ONCE MERRY, NOW FRAUGHT WITH PAIN

REMEMBER THIS, AND REMEMBER IT WELL

THE SIXTH I S SOM ETH ING ELS E.