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Best intentions bring joyless droughts Pack your hacksaw come bust me out When your dentures prevent your smile These adventures will fill your eyes With love With love You've been going see-through,...

You're a law unto yourself And we don't suffer dreamers But neither should you walk the earth alone So with finger rolls and folding chairs And a volley of streamers We can be there for tweaks and...

The birds are the keepers of our secret As they saw us where we lay In the deepest grass of springtime In a reckless guilty haze Did they sing a million blessings As they watched us slowly part? Do...

Dear friends You are angels and drunks You are magi Old friends You stuck a pin in a map I was in And this is a note for a road sign Cuttin' the breeze of this Tennessee sundown Came the sounds of the...

My high priest is folded neatly Back in your box, oh Lord Gone the song he sang so sweetly Back in your box, oh Lord Found myself astride a tiger Lifted my head just like you said Drown me now in down...

I walked with the river in kind of a dream Hand in hand, the all-knowing river and me To the clamour of rushes and deeply bowing trees And drunk making blossom, that blushed to be seen I told him my...

There's a ladder tear in my high ideals Like I took a chair on the battlefield And any noble fire that was burning in my chest Is acid in my belly at the very best There's a bayonet in my family...

I throw this to the wind But what if I was right Well, did you trust your noble dreams And gentle expectations to the mercy of the night? The night will always win The night has darkness on its side...

The birds are the keepers of our secret As they saw us where we lay In the deepest grass of springtime In a reckless guilty haze And they wove a sweet indifference And it settled on our skin Till the...

I have a drop-leaf window With cats and broken yards Sunflowers and paint cans And stolen shopping carts And nothing to be proud of And nothing to regret All of that to make as yet All of that to make...