Halls of Awaiting - IntroIn the Halls of AwaitingIntroduction "Do you walk in mourning, still wear the grief Raiment of sorrow, remembrance of me Through the years of bleakness, winters of bitter cold Will you not forget me, forsake my soul ...Low-spirited is my song, downhearted my tune..."Chrigel Ville's demise was not a pleasant one.As he opened his sore eyes blankly to view the pulsating tones of purple and black before him, hi
Halls of Awaiting - PrologueIn the Halls of Awaiting"Beyond enchanted sea, wistful is my sleep Darkness by my side; through the dreary night Will you follow me, through eternity To another world, to the quiet halls..." "In the Halls of Awaiting", Insomnium, 2002.PrologueWhen the living depart; do you believe a heart lives on?What if, when a soul dies, their heart must cling to a single being: their single most precious thing they leave behind? What if the endless twilight of the afterlife cannot be faced alone; after the solemn bitterness of death? Surely a heart would grope in the fading light of thei