Spent my whole life In a war zone Where everyman proves his metal by showing
There are so many things I’d like to say to you But when I see your face My mind just goes blank I’m terrified
What are you selling Everybody is That thing that you have That’s icing and fizz Every encounter
The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone… and dismantling
After the party Red solo cups and used rubbers filled with unrealized potential, liter
Can you Unravel the lies You tell yourself To make it through Your uneasy
Easy to lament Greatness touched and then gone bu… Few taste it at all
It’s been 14 years Since we’ve spoken 14 years In which I’ve tried to Bury my regrets
To have kept you Would have cost me Nothing To have lost you
Here comes the rain To wash away All the things the could have been Here comes the rain ( again) A cleansing flood
I can no longer trust my mind not to betray me, and devour me To bury me with thoughts of insecu… Was it love was it something else
You drew me too deep inside.Only to cast me away. Playing
She was never mine I was never her’s Neither loved as a possession Both possessed By the love we shared
I never told you a lie I was honest from the start You knew about my wife You knew who I was You accepted the facts
A powerful master Frequently cloaked Obscured by half truths Demands masked as duty Though there is nothing lovely in…