Marquis Smith

*Disclaimer* This is by no means intended to demean or glorify abusive behavior of any kind. This is not intended to offend any victims who have suffered at the hands of oppressors nor do I condom any abuse to the lessor or greatest extent. Thank you. (n)Ever is about a person being abused and is helpless to do anything about it. I wrote in the perspective mindset of victim and oppressor to meld the story telling. This is meant to be very detailed but not glorify the oppressor's sickness. Written in classic AABB and ABAB in areas. Preferred genres: Alternative Metal, Atmosphere

"You" is about to people clearly needing help. One is overly depended on the other. Things take a turn for the worst as one gives up! Leaving the other to pickup up the broken pieces. Very sad, indeed. Classic AABB with AAAA refrain. Preferred genres: Alternative Metal

"Far Away" is about dealing with a loveone's personal demons. Being there for them in their time of need but feeling they are slipping further away. Everyone know someone that they want to see conquer their strongholds. Classic ABAB Verse/Chorus dynamic with bridge. Preferred genres: Alternative Metal

Pharisee details the modern leech in religious faith. Similar to A.D. which discusses anyone who takes advantage of weak minded people who aren't able to discern between wolves and sheep. Influence by Nu metal/Alternative metal. Most of it is ABAB. Classic verse/chorus.

T.D.I.E.O.A is simply about failed love. This also details two toxic individuals in poetic fashion. Not really rhyme schemed though there is AABB in first verse. Inspired by My Dying Bride. Preferred genres: Doom Metal/Gothic Metal