I think you caught me on the downslide, downturn I was busy writing with a pen and paper thin dream and all your plastic people with plastic hearts and smiles they had the worst intentions all a...

And when I see you, I really see you upside down And when I see you, I really see you upside down But my brain knows better, it picks you up and turns you around But my brain knows better, it pi...

Gravitated towards a taste For foreign films and modern plays But that machine could only Bend to squares five to six times Before your fingers came unwired. Weights down so that you could mov...

I don't mind the weather I've got scarves and caps and sweaters I've got long johns under slacks for blustery days. I think that it's brainless to assume that making changes to your window's v...

I roll the window down and then begin to breathe in the darkest country road and the strong scent of evergreen from the passenger seat as you are driving me home Then looking upwards I strained ...

I once knew a girl In the years of my youth With eyes like the summer All beauty and truth In the morning I fled Left a note and it read Someday you will be loved. I cannot pretend that I ...

It was one hundred degrees, as we sat beneath a willow tree, fall. And I knew I'd made horrible call, And now the state line felt like the Berlin wall, And there was no doubt about which si...

We're not the same, dear, as we used to be. The seasons have changed and so have we. There was little we could say, and even less we could do To stop the ice from getting thinner under me and yo...

Synapse to Synapse: the possibility's thin. I'm dressed up for free drinks and family greetings on your wedding your wedding your wedding date. The figures in plastic on the wedding cake ...

The snow's coming down I'm watching it fall Watching the people around Baby please come home The church bells in town They're ringing a song What a happy sound Baby please come home The...

And it came to me then that every plan is a tiny glance of father time As I stared at my shoes in the ICU that reeked of piss and 409 today As each descending peak of the LCD took you a little...

How I wish you could see the potential, the potential of you and me. It's like a book elegantly bound but, in a language that you can't read. Just yet. You gotta spend some time, Love. You ...

Alone on a train aimless in wonder An outdated map crumbled in my pocket But I didn't care where I was going They're all different names for the same place. The coast just appeared when the s...

We're starting to feel We stayed together out of fear Of dying alone I've been slipping through the years My old clothes don't fit like they once did So they hang like ghosts Of the people I'...

And if it was just how you wanted You'd be glued to his bones and his brainstem And changing your image and attitudes Won't bring you back into your bedroom Amputating as he's waiting He's u...

When the wind picked up And the fire spread And the grapevines seemed left for dead. And the northern sky, like the end of day, The end of days. A wake up call to a rancid room Sounded like...

I took the 405 and drilled a stake down into your center, And stated that it's never ever been better than this. I hung my favorite shirt on the floorbaord, wrinkled up from pulling pushing tasti...

Just admit that you're wrong and i'll give back what i borrowed or stole from your parents house, from your studio: it's the principle you said wait here prove all my hypotheses catching up w/ ...

It's a backwards attraction to your forward eyes But you're so far-sighted that you can't place trust In what or who you recognize We sped the plymouth cross the banks of the mississippi river ...

I'm in los angeles today... it smells like an airport runway. jet fuel stenches in the cabin and lights flickering at random. I'm in los angeles today... garbage cans comprise the medians of f...