the furrowed bed of sand worries again as it had before the waves left the land. for the falling tide leaves a child weeping alone, he’s letting go of the anchor and all the lines… waiting for the fingers of the grey wave or his mother’s hand to roll over him with endless water… 10,000 […]
Hey, Hey - Silent Steeples
Hey, hey hey hey heyyeahyeahyea hey… Well I’m moving kinda slow Down that same old, path Wastin time inside this, hour glass She’s commin up ahead now and I feel Yes I feel My head turnin like a, race car wheel Maybe I’ll try, to say hi another time I gotta find a way, to […]
When you dove, Drunk with sleep in your eyes You stole what was left of the sky, I remember how you freed your hair, Hung your head in a forgotten stare And I thought…and I thought when will the water stop, will it pour all day? I know that you can’t say. Turning to fall […]
when you dove, drunk with sleep in your eyes you stole what was left of the sky, I remember how you freed your hair, hung your head in a forgotten stare and I thought… and I thought when will the water stop, will it pour all day? when will the water stop? I know that […]
and I will walk with you using the stars as guides on a homeward path we go knowing our time is nigh I, I will walk… to be with you so put your hand in mine and lay your head to rest we’ll light the candles now they won’t be lit for long we’ll know […]
Steeples - Silent Steeples
I heard a story about a boy, who was swept off the deck the sweeping tide swept the sea over his neck but it did not end there, the boy began to swim and dared to the sea that dared to invade him [CHROUS:] did you ever want to know me did you ever feel […]
I went down to the drug store to check my head against the bright light but she caught me from behind and though I did not know and though I did not care I could not tell that I was blind to think my world a bubble and to think that my brother’s was too […]
the wind blew and her hair stood still he sits beneath her window sill… she awaits the magic in his hands he walks her out into the night and takes her in a different light her eyes divert to the water beneat his feet oh, the water beneath his feet oh, the water beneath his […]
Mayday - Silent Steeples
[man:] I saw you yesterday your eyes were the color of some kind of grey. I hear what you’re saying please, don’t let me go I’ve got all the people down below. they rush to talk; they rush to say man overboard… may day…may day… may day… troubles are brought back by you funny how […]
