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Clock strikes twelve and moondrops burst
Out at you from their hiding place
Like gasoline and oil on a madman's face
Reason tends to fly away
Like lesser birds on the four winds
Like silver scraps in May
Now the sands become a crust
And...

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    anonymous
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     Apr 18th, 2011 4:17pm report


    The song is a Blue Oyster Cult cover and the song is part of a series of poems that tell a story by a author / friend of the band. BOC's CD Imaginoes is part of the story line.




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