The mountain begins to stir from its slumber A civilization sleeps A utopia befouled by Man’s true nature They shall now, perish for their sins The ground tremors as the pressure builds The wrath of the gods pushing through the crust Time holds its breath in anticipation The mountain speaks, its mouth wide open Deafening ears, screaming: magma, ash, and death The island people consumed by terror Cry out to the sky pleading for salvation They are swallowed by the earth and ocean Bodies digested in the bowels of the sea Tidal waves obliterate architecture The great city is sinking! A cataclysm so horrific An island once so majestic Atlantis, embraced by the ocean Engulfed in its dark waves A new home, a vast tomb