..=\=$@@## ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ @$=\=.....
......=\=$ $=\=......
.......=\= =\=====.... ....=====\= =\=.......
......=\=$ = = $=\=......
.....=\=$@ = M1R4G3 CL4SS GOTH GF = @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ = = @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# =\=====.... ....=====\= #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ 1 US3D TO B3 4 GOTH, 1N MY YOUTH, DO1NG @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ CR1M3S MOSTLY FROM OR 1N MY B3LOVED 4ND @$=\=.....
......=\=$ TRUST3D C4R, 4ND SOM3T1MES MY MOTH3RS $=\=......
.......=\= B4RN. W3 L1V3D JUST OUTS1D3 TOWN, 4 =\=.......
......=\=$ GROV3 4T TH3 3ND OF 4 D1RT RO4D, 4ND $=\=......
.....=\=$@ TH3 B4RN W4S PL4C3D SO YOU COULD JUST @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ M4K3 OUT TH3 SURROUND1NG F13LDS THROUGH @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# TH3 TR3ES. #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# MY C4R W4S BL4CK 4ND LOUD, BOTH TH3 #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ 3NG1NE 4ND TH3 W4Y TH3 P4RTS D1DN'T @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ R34LLY ST1CK TOG3THER. 1 TOOK MY @$=\=.....
......=\=$ CR1M3FRIEND FOR R1D3S, 1N TH3 D4RK, TH3 $=\=......
.......=\= 3TERN4L D4RK TH4T S3EMED TO SURROUND =\=.......
......=\=$ US. SH3 S3EMED TO C4ST TH1S V31L OV3R $=\=......
.....=\=$@ 3VERYTH1NG. H3R BL4CK SK1RT R34CHED TO @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ H3R KN3ES BUT TH3N SOM3HOW 4LSO B4CK @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# 4ROUND, 3NVELOP1NG 4LL MY M3MOR1ES OF #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## OUR T1M3 TOG3THER. ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ TH3RE W4S BLOOD 3VERYWHERE. SOM3T1MES @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ TH3 BLOOD W4S H3R R3D L1PSTICK OR H3R @$=\=.....
......=\=$ CH3CKERED SH1RT. SH3 W4S ON T3LEV1SION. $=\=......
.......=\= W3 D1D CR1M3, 4ND W3 M4D3 W31RD =\=.......
......=\=$ STRUCTUR3S 1N TH3 B4RN, T4LL P1LL4RS OF $=\=......
.....=\=$@ D4RK WOOD, L4DD3RS 4ND PL4T3AUS, F1R3S @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ 4ND F41RY L1GHTS. W3 WOULD SL3EP TH3RE @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# 4ND DR1NK TH3RE 4ND SH3 WOULD GO 1N TH3 #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## T3LEV1SION. ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ 4ND TH3N TH3 SUN C4M3 OUT, 4ND SH3 W3NT @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ 4WAY. 3VERYTH1NG CH4NG3D... 1 Y34RNED, @$=\=.....
......=\=$ 4ND TH3 WORLD B3C4ME DULL 4ROUND M3. $=\=......
.......=\= =\=.......
......=\=$ 1 STOPP3D DO1NG CR1M3, 3XCEPT WH3N $=\=......
.....=\=$@ N3CESS4RRY. TH1NGS SOM3HOW S3EMED L1K3 @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ TH3Y W3RE 4LLR1GHT, MOULD3D 1N PL4C3, @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# 4ND 1 LO4TH3D 1T ------ 1 M1SS3D H3R #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## SO MUCH. ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ =====... ...===== @$=\=.....
......=\=$ $=\=......
.......=\= =\=.......
......=\=$ 1 S34RCHED FOR H3R, BUT NOBODY H4D 4NY $=\=......
.....=\=$@ M3MOR1ES OF H3R. NOT SO MUCH OF M3 @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ 31THER, FROM TH3 T1M3 W3 W3RE TOG3THER. @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# MY MOTH3R S41D 1 K3PT TO MYS3LF 1N TH3 #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## B4RN, OR 1N TH3 C4R. ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ SOM3T1MES 1 COULD ST1LL S3E H3R @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ FL4SH1NG BY ON TH3 TV 1N TH3 B4RN. @$=\=.....
......=\=$ 3VERYTH1NG W4S BL4CK TH3N, FOR 4 $=\=......
.......=\= MOM3NT. 1 R3MEMBERED H3R L4UGH 4ND KN3W =\=.......
......=\=$ W3 H4D DON3 CR1M3S TOG3THER, TH4T 1T $=\=......
.....=\=$@ H4D B3EN R34L... @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## =====... ...===== ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ 1 D13D BY G3TT1NG SHOT 1N TH3 H34D @$=\=.....
......=\=$ WH1L3 R4MM1NG TH3 F3NCE TO 4 M1LIT4RY $=\=......
.......=\= F4C1LITY. BY TH1S T1M3 TH3Y H4D B3EN =\=.......
......=\=$ CH4S1NG M3 FOR D4YS. 1 LOST CONTROL $=\=......
.....=\=$@ OV3R TH3 C4R, CR4SH3D 1T 1NTO 4 ROCK @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ W4LL 4ND FL3W OUT TH3 W1NDSHI3LD. @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## 4ND TH3N 1 GOT UP, 4ND LOOK3D 4ROUND. ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# 1T W4S D4RK, WH3RE 1T PR3V1OUSLY H4D #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ B3EN 4 BR1GHT D4Y. 4ROUND M3 WH3RE @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ DOZ3NS OF CR4SH3D C4RS, 4LL MY C4R, @$=\=.....
......=\=$ SOM3 ON F1R3. $=\=......
.......=\= =\=.......
......=\=$ TH3 GROUND W4S ST1CKY, R3D. $=\=......
.....=\=$@ @$=\=.....
....=\=$@@ 4ND TH3N 1 R34L1ZED TH4T 1 KN3W TH1S @@$=\=....
...=\=$@@# D4RKN3SS. 1 KN3W TH3 W4Y TH3 SKY #@@$=\=...
..=\=$@@## TOUCH3D TH3 GROUND. TH1S W4S H3R DO1NG! ##@@$=\=..
...=\=$@@# SH3 W4S H3RE! #@@$=\=...
....=\=$@@ @@$=\=....
.....=\=$@ @$=\=.....
......=\=$ $=\=......
.......=\= =\=.......
......=\=$ $=\=......