"Momento Mori" genre: Goth
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	Heavy guitar and percussion driven song with female vocals featured on Cleopatra Record's Poe tribute.
	CD: Songs of Terror   Label: Cleopatra Records Credits: Kennedy, Rhine, Bowe. Lyrics by Kennedy.
	Story Behind the Song Lyrically influenced by Edgar Allen Poe's "Masque of the Red Death," the song chronicles the demised of a priviledged few by death personified. Lyrics MOMENTO MORI Pinioned by fear, slain by stealth Awake from poisonous slumber Swathed in raiments of the grave The face of scarlet horror, descent into decay. Abbey fortress of knights and dames Revelry within. Contagion without. A figure dabbled in blood. Murmurs amplify to rage. Fearsome scarlet horror. Descent into decay. Hours stricken of mortality Ebony clock's heartbeat forwarning. Ruddy light waning vaporous. Stealthy steps and burning gaze From the heart flowed crimson to the sword Mummer's dance of blood, inspiring fear and rage Disease of scarlet horror, portal to the grave On the last breath clockbell ceased to bea

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