Plague Rose
Harvest of Desolation: Unveiling the Sinister Tale in Devil Seed's Plague Rose
Lyrics
Below the realm of light, under marble white graves
Describing a dark, underground place beneath marble graves where chaos dominates.
Where the sun is black, chaos prevails
Emphasizing the dominance of chaos in this sunless realm.
The earth is made from misery, from misery and pain
Expressing that the earth in this realm is formed from misery and pain.
The bitter end flavors the rain
Suggesting that the end is bitter and influences the rain.
And grows
A transition line indicating the emergence of something.
Plague rose
Introducing the "Plague Rose," a symbol of impending doom or destruction.
Garden of dry bones, red clay and blight
Depicting a desolate garden with dry bones, red clay, and blight.
The barren soil sprouts a rose at night
Highlighting the unusual growth of a rose in barren soil, particularly at night.
Smells like death, it's shiny and dark, glows like burning coal
Describing the rose with death-like qualities, shiny and dark, emitting an eerie glow.
Around its stem insects crawl
Depicting insects crawling around the stem, adding to the ominous nature of the rose.
And grows
Reiteration of the rose growing, emphasizing its persistence.
And grows
Re-emphasizing the continued growth of the Plague Rose.
Rising fast, climbing on the walls
Describing the rapid ascent of the rose, spreading rot and fever through its spores.
Spreading rot and fever with its spores
Highlighting the destructive nature of the rose's spores.
Herald of chaos, statue of loss, monument of grief
Portraying the rose as a herald of chaos, a statue of loss, and a monument of grief.
Crimson flower, putrid leaf
Describing the rose as a crimson flower with putrid leaves.
You gave it life
Accusing someone of giving life to this evil force, possibly an allegory for destructive actions.
And made it thrive
Stating that the evil force thrives due to someone's actions.
This evil, this evil weed
Referring to the Plague Rose as an evil weed with destructive potential.
Kills you in your sleep!
Warning that the Plague Rose can cause harm even while sleeping.
Can't you see
Prompting awareness of the dreadful nature of a tree associated with the Plague Rose.
This dreadful tree?
Reiterating the warning about the menacing tree.
This evil, this evil breed
Calling attention to the destructive nature of the Plague Rose breed.
Kills you in your sleep!
Repeating the warning about potential harm during sleep caused by the Plague Rose breed.
It grows!
Reiterating the growth of the Plague Rose, with emphasis on the soil and seed.
The soil! The seed!
Highlighting the connection between the soil and the seed in the rose's growth.
Around... grows... grows!
Final emphasis on the continuous growth of the Plague Rose.
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