"In the dark a distant runner slowly fades away into the night."
-Jon Oliva
I pride myself in finding inspiration not only from old poets like Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Edgar Allen Poe, but also from great lyricists like Neil Peart, Jon Oliva, and Steve Harris. Music is incredibly magical in its ability to so greatly enhance words, but since there is no musical accompaniment here, instead of putting words in my music, I must attempt to put music in my words.
Enjoy.
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