The Scab - Washer

Build an altar to a ghost

Offer yourself as the host

Thick wind blows in off the coast

I know

Drain an animal, watch it flow

Gather the blood, guilt in tow

Wait for something impossible

I know

Light the tree to burn

Watch the wood twist, turn

Follow these and you’ll learn

Light the tree to burn

Watch the wood twist, turn

Follow these and you’ll learn

Build an altar to a ghost

Offer yourself as the host

Picking at the scab until it’s

The bone