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Sculptures in Shadow

from Majestic Seal of Antiquity by Scaphist

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ever watchful eyes gaze forth
upon arches cast in flame
mountainous effigies
of sorrow and depiction

yielding the jagged crown
sprawled on the desert sands
cradling figures
to detest thee

immortalised in stone
ceramic faces of terror
majestic entities
stare down in awe

and so I bathe in
tears of my kingdom
passed forth from
my ancestors time

sculptures
offers
lay down
lay down thy grief

diminished
is my might
diminished
is my sight

sculptures in shadow

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from Majestic Seal of Antiquity, released March 1, 2011

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Scaphist Auckland, New Zealand

Scaphist is a blackened death metal band thematically influenced by ancient Persian culture based in Auckland New Zealand. The band gives a relentless but sophisticated treatment of ancient Persian concepts. With each additional venue desecrated and audio heresy released, Scaphist continues to solidify itself as a formidable element of the metal landscape. ... more

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