StandingAs I spent my days in sunWalking through the treesI spotted a dear friend of mineStuck in softest breezeFloating through the draftHe thought about his fateTime rushed past in daylights graspBut all he did was waitIn all my years I cannot sayI've seen more patient actsStuck in place against the worldDreading modern factCities start to rise and fallHuman kind did growBut still my dear old friend stayedWith no other place to goI left him standing Then saw him fallNo fight against human rightNo tree ever stood so tall
Hall of the Mountain KingAtop the highest hills of goldIn the coldest lands of oldLies the halls of ancient kingsWhere my heart will surely singSlowly I soon found my priceKnowing not to roll the diceTreasure surrounded my greatest pleasureI lay in wealth of greatest measureI filled my hands and drank my youthDancing in the truthUntil, my luck had trickled downInto the hard, golden moundFrom the chambers a beast aroseDeath melodic in its poseMy soul escaped from my heartAnd my escape did startFaster than the speeding larkLouder did the great beast barkTill I found the suns domainNever will I feel the sameAfter my escape from th
Traveler's BeastsHave I ever told you Of all the monsters that I've seenAlong my treacherous path they layWaiting to take the weakWith glowing eyes like embersBrutal mouth and whiplash faceOne stood before my steady path in the forestsHowling wild callsI walked right past the beastAnother stood blocking bri
BeginningsAs I stared into the skyI saw a trembled sightA city floating through the heavensFlying through the nightThat is when I knew I would someday leave this placeAnd set on hardship's taskA trail of moving graceAs I began my stepsI kept the star in mindI soon journeyed foot by footTo the world I hoped to find