The Drowning Man Lyrics

Lyric discussion by phil3737 

Cover art for The Drowning Man lyrics by Cure, The

Fuchsia, (misspelled in the last line above) is one of the principal characters in Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast Trilogy, of which apparently members of the band were reading at the time they were recording Faith. This song describes her death, which actually was an accident, not a suicide. Great books! I highly recommend any Cure fan pick them up.