A Poetic Retelling Of An Unfortunate Seduction

The language in the dimmer roomsSeems to represent the light source wellHow soft they speak and seem to be at peaceWith the movement of the music and the madnessThat is pulling me into thisAnd the shades of the lamps are woven redThe light, it stains and consecratesAnointing all forgotten formsAhat swirl and smoke and haunt […]

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Cradle And All

fourteenth street and the garbage swirls like a cyclonethree o’clock in the afternoon and I am going homeF train is full of high school studentsso much shoutingso much laughterlast night’s underwear in my back pocketsure sign of the morning after take me hometake me home and leave me therethink I’m going to cry, I don’t […]

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Coming Down Again

Coming down again, coming down again Coming down again, coming down again Share your thoughts, there’s nothing you can hide She was dying to survive I was caught, oh, taken for a ride She was showing no surprise Coming down again, coming down again Where are all my friends, coming down again Coming down again, […]

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I Still Love You

You tell me that you’re leaving, and I’m trying to understand I had myself believing I should take it like a man But if you gotta go, then you gotta know that it’s killing me And all the things I never seem to show, I gotta make you see Girl it’s been so long, (tell […]

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Prophecy

I can see clearly now, a painful vision indeedAn attack on hallowed ground, from high aboveAlien to us, the species known as manA serious threat, in the eyes of the Elder So heed my warning, before our own existence falls near extinctOur culture is lost in ancient mystery, covered in the sands of time A […]

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All My Love To You

All My Love To You Why do you have me running ev’ry night and day?We make good loving and now you tell me I can’t stayI’ve lived alone and I need someone to come home toI hope and pray that someday that it will be you. All I wanna do is give, baby, all my […]

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Close The Door, Put Out The Light

Close the door Put out the lightCome sleepTill tomorrow comes creepin’Talk some moreTill I grow tired don’t leaveTill you know that I’m sleepin’Don’t say goodnightJust slide away into the darkAnd take with you my heartClose the door Put out the lightCome sleepTill tomorrow comes creepin’Down the hall they’re talking liesDon’t speakOf the troubles you’re keepin’Don’t […]

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I Feel For You

Baby, baby, when I look at youI get a warm feeling insideThere’s something about the things you doThat keeps me satisfiedI wouldn’t lie to you, babyIt’s mainly a physical thingThis feeling that I got for you, babyIt makes me wanna singI feel for youI think I love youI feel for youI think I love youBaby, […]

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Play

She fills the rich kitsch niche where she sitsMaking chit-chat, this and that, from the bitsConsumed, perfumed, detracts the room despiteGlowing, knowing she can head for the limelightShe’s too rich for her men She won’t stay, what a shameA shameShe won’t fit in his worldShe exists for the gameA shameTricky repertoireWords flying ’roundPicky seminarBound to […]

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Cheerful Little Earful

There’s a cheerful little earfulGosh I miss it something fearfulAnd this cheerful little earfulIs the well known "I love you." Stocks can go down, bus’ness slow downBut the milk and honey flow downWith a cheerful little earfulOf the well known "I love you." In ev’ry play it’s a set phraseWhat the public get phraseBut as […]

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