son, your sentence has only just begun You better run and join your brother John." A VISIT TO THE DOKTOR Slipperman: "You're in the colony of
in your world, the day is no threat in my world, there is an absence of light "genetic superior cell" controlled by the fathomless and unbearable a radical
why all these dislocations, No family life, this makes me feel uneasy, Stood alone here in this colony. In this colony, in this colony, in this colony, in this colony
They sit around tables rendered dumb Coloured sticks of chalk are passed around Today the doctors allow the illusion of choice Tomorrow the necks split
colony (Party at the Leper colony) There's a party at the Leper colony (Party at the Leper colony) Oh, there's a party at the Leper colony Yeah, party at the Leper colony
I sing the song of the colony How many years and you're still not free And your mother cries and you ask god why Greed is the knife and the scars run
the sun You're a convict colony You're reaching for your gun You're a convict colony You're running from the sun You're a convict colony, a convict colony
Does my eye offend you? Should I roll it down the hill... Should I wear an iron mask or warn you with a bell? In quarantine, I stay unseen - I still know
The great word of blessedness And a feeling of ease A cup of the well of freedom and life We joyfully drink Inside all was new But outwards nothing had
It's your world, the day is a threat In my world, there is an absence of light Genetic superior cell Controlled by the fathomless and unbearable A radical
Should I defend you for who you are? The laws are changed and useless On their way to a deserted town Where empty windows wave goodbye A helpless excuse
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A sad song it was Through renewal it brought And a month seems sometimes shorter Than a half nights longing Hidden and hard Are the reasons for war Polar
I'll take you on a ride As a part-owner to my pain Our ideals they collide Coerced co-existence I fought the world today Postpone my birth again We stumble
I perish, nobody will know As my mouth remains still My heart awaits me filled with gravel And the pain talks with each touch Since I marked her out
I demand nothing But I want it all What privilege do we have under the sun That give us right to the throne? Species come and go But the earth stands
Call me by my astral name Breedin' fear through wordless tongue Heavenly thirst Unspeakable pain Emptied from all human motion Confront the faceless
