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The Waking Nightmare

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CREATURE: ALL THAT I KNOW... ALL I REMEMBER RIPPED BY THE KNIFE, I AM TORN FROM MY SLEEP THERE WERE NO DREAMS... NO TORTURED MEMORIES ONLY A SILENCE ETERNAL AND BLISSFULLY DEEP AM I ALIVE OR IN PURGAT'RY? AM I INSANE? WHAT IS THIS ANIMAL GNAWING INSIDE OF MY BRAIN? WHAT DO THEY FEAR? WHY AM I HUNTED? WHO IS THIS STRANGER INSIDE OF MY SKIN? BROKEN AND SCARRED... CHARRED LIKE AN EMBER AM I CONDEMNED THOUGH I CANNOT REMEMBER MY SIN? WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE SUCH A SENTENCE IN HELL? BORN AS A DEMON, A GHOUL FROM A NIGHTMARE, YET ONE WHO STILL SUFFERS AND SCARS LIKE A HUMAN AS WELL NOW HERE I STAND... HALF OF A MAN WONDERING WHY I DRAW BREATH I'M HERE IN THE WAKING NIGHTMARE AND EVERY MOMENT TASTES OF DEATH HORDE: YOU'RE A BEAST TO BE FEARED DO NOT DARE TO DRAW NEAR YOU'RE AN OBJECT OF SHAME WITHOUT SOUL OR A NAME NOTHING THAT YOU CAN DO WILL DISGUISE WHAT IS TRUE GOD HAS DAMNED YOU AT BIRTH AND BY HEAVEN WE'LL TRACK YOU AND HAUNT YOU AND BANISH YOUR SOUL FROM THIS EARTH CREATURE: LOST AND ALONE... COLDER THAN STONE KNOWING SO DEEP IN MY BREAST THAT HERE IN THE WAKING NIGHTMARE AND WHATEVER HELL AWAITS THERE YES, HERE IN THE WAKING NIGHTMARE ALL I WILL FIND IS FEAR AND ALL I'LL EVER HEAR IS THE SCREAMS OF THEIR TERROR AND SCORN WHILE EVERY MOMENT TASTES OF DEATH