Since the soul of carmen miranda had captured the mind of man Dismissed with her generation for the price of a can-can Consigned to the sideshows of history, with the patronized orphans of film She seeded the bait and offered the faint hope of chance to innocent men In love with the trance of her […]
Words: dylan thomas Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rage at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at their end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night. […]
Words: dylan thomas Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound In the throat, burning and turning. all night afloat On the silent sea we have heard the sound That came from the wound wrapped in the salt sheet. Under the mile off moon we trembled listening To the sea sound flowing like blood from […]
Words: dylan thomas The sky is torn across This ragged anniversary of two Who moved for three years in tune Down the long walks of their vows. Now their love lies a loss And love and his patients roar on a chain; From every true or crater Carrying cloud. death strikes their house. Too late […]
Words: dylan thomas There was a saviour Rarer than radium, Commoner than water, crueler than truth; Children kept from the sun Assembled at his tongue To hear the golden note turn in a groove, Prisoners of wishes locked their eyes In the jails and studies of his keyless smiles. The voice of children says From […]
Duck and sally inside They’re cooking for the down five Who’s starin’ at miss rayon Who’s busy lickin’ up her pig pen I’m searching for my mainline I said i couldn’t hit it sideways I said i couldn’t hit it sideways Oh, just like sister ray said Whip it on Rosie and miss rayon They’re […]
Here it comes the count-down It’s gone gone, baby Got my eyes wide open Ever since i was crippled on monday, Got my eyeballs on my knees, a baby-walking I rapped for hours with mad mary williams, She said she never understood a word from me because I know she cares about me I heard […]
Now, if she ever comes now now If she ever comes now, now If she ever comes now Now, if she ever comes now now If she ever comes now, now If she ever comes now Aw, it looks so good, Aw, she’s made out of wood Just look and see Now, if she ever […]
Lady godiva, hair dressed so demurely Pats the head of another curly-haired boy Just another toy Sick with silence she weeps sincerely Saying words that have all so clearly been said So long ago Draperies wrapped gently ’round her shoulders Life has made her that much bolder now That she found out how Dressed in […]
Waldo jeffers had reached his limit. it was now mid-august which meant that he had been separated from marsha for more than two months. two months, and all he had to show was three dog-eared let And two very expensive long distance phone calls. when school had ended and she’d returned to wisconsin, and he […]
