Germinal
Blackbird Raum * Track #15 On Swidden
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- #1Valkyrie Horsewhip Reel
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- #2California/Fetid Adder’s Tongue
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- #3Rubicon Drawn
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- #4Silent Spring
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- #5Witches
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- #6Greymare
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- #7Story From Strawmouth
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- #8Woodwose
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- #9Shot Coplifting
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- #10Unregistered Firearm / Ravachol In Valhalla / Crom
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- #11A Rat in My Dream
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- #12Still Sick (years after the draft)
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- #13Honey In The Hair
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- #14Coal
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- #15Germinal
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- #16Everyone up to the Wall
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Germinal by Blackbird Raum
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Germinal is a word used to describe the early stages of a cell. Within the song, it alludes to a human embryo. The song depicts someone daydreaming (or reliving some memory) before they go through an abortion.
The start of the song could either be the narrator imaging their future if they brought t...
Germinal Lyrics
See how fast I can run
A window is closed in the cold
Race up the stairs with a friend
Sit in the hall, stare at a wall
The words that you said by my hospital bed
On my back and bent at my knees
Were talked through air were talked through teeth
Through a pain in my stomach and blood on my sheets
The one with the cold metal hands
Up on a table undone
A tube in my womb all again
The breath and the clothes of a friend
Close my eyes, a placenta dies