There’s a twisted instinct written on my brain.
I can smell your flesh and blood,
wonder if it’s the same for you.
So addicted to the sensation,
sometimes I’ve gotta put my own self out.
But then we’re inundated with it,
so elated in it,
that if I’m being honest about,
I wanna tear you apart and open you up.
Why does this violence in me
feel so much like love?
I want to tear you apart
and feel myself sinking in
until we’re both complete and
the blood from our teeth is dripping.
Do I want it for the wrong reasons?
Am I supposed to deny myself?
Tyger, tyger burning bright,
what could feed your appetite
when your orange stripes were made
from the flames of hell?
Well, it’s no different when I’m loving you,
returning to something primal again
with my heart and my knife
holding on for dear life,
is this the animal or is this the man, when….
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