Antideluvian

Before the waters rose, before the sky turned black Towers pierced the void where the star gods came back Megaliths aligned with the cold eternal flame They seeded our flesh with their black primordial rain Antideluvian… the ones who came before Gave us fire, gave us knowledge, then slammed the final door Creators turned destroyers when we reached too high Their wrath became the deluge that drowned the endless sky Cities of crystal, engines that drank the night Sacrificial vessels bursting with unholy light We worshipped their arrival, we carved their twisted face Now only ruins whisper of the end of our race …They watched… from the stars… The elixir that birthed us… became the plague that cursed us… Lower… deeper… the waters rise again… Hidden beneath the silt, the truth still screams in stone Monuments point to the void where their ships once flown We dug too deep, we learned too much, their eyes now turn our way The cycle repeats… the deluge comes… nothing left to say They engineered our beginning… they demand our end Black rain from the heavens… no mercy to pretend Antideluvian horrors… buried but not gone The flood returns… we are the spawn… we are the spawn… Antideluvian… the ones who came before Gave us fire, gave us knowledge, then slammed the final door Creators turned destroyers… the deluge calls our name We drown in their design… forever… forever… the same