[Musick & - Matt Harvey]
Calcified is a breach birth debacle Natal necrolysis, destined for a formaldehyde-filled Caesarean reveals the ghastly tot An infant, in its womb borne to rot
and stiff ere its first breath is claimed The rigid bundle of joy, maimed Cold, dead and hard as it's exhumed from the The its cradle, and its moist fetid tomb...
Only scalpels left for Swaddling bloody but not from chafing by embalming solution As the facilities the cold blood's dilution...
Festered drawn from the cavity in which it was conceived Birth and now unified, as the grotesque infant is retrieved Livid osteopedion, breathless still, cold and dry Birth is just a forensic folly when in born one dies
Birth and death in one fell breath, the corpse from her guts The morbid birthing cavity is lavaged, and cut Another tiny life ended before it could begin Another of human offal, to end up in the rubbish bin...
Neither nor cries escape its lifeless blue lips Placenta disgorges amniotic fluid as the cord rips nursery chymes fall on deaf little ears As the dry-eyed infant incites parents to tears...
atrocity With a for a crib for an autopsy bag for a bib...
Hush little baby, don't say a Mama's to have to get a casket reserved But if your body is too The coffin door will have to stay
A babe in her Not from harm the water breaks, the cradle will rot A nursery with no happy ending, left in the wastebasket, dead and forgot...
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corpse to carve for pathologists and their ilk Nursed on embalming fluid, no use crying silt mother's milk Silent rattles stilled The doctor's gloved hands deliver the babe into a grave that now is
anatomy technicians are the child's only playmates Callously dissecting, the inanimate A bloodied dissecting table serves as the one's tomb and trundle As inquisitive butchery, splays joyless rotten bundle...
Dead before being alive to die closed forever ere the first tear could dry Mouth sealed by rigor mortis before the newborn cry Dissected infant on the table, and dry...
fatality Whose playpen is a Lifeless toes to be tagged...
Now I lay you down to Your flesh not long to keep If you rot before you wake Then leave your corpse for the to take
In the cold in the sterile, dead morgue Sobs are heard from the maternity But from the of babes, no sound escapes In this nativity behind mortuary drapes...