May Fields Tires of the Joy of Living Used a Revolver Yesterday Morning But With Poor Effect Now Under Arrest The belle was slowly pealing The Outside is nothing Oh you kid oh you kid oh you kid....

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Ye fearful people, courage take The clouds, ye so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break In blessings on your head Your purposes shall ripen fast Unfolding every hour The bud may have a bitter...
This morning paint ourselves up And sit out on the stoop Last night, got lost in Brooklyn We ate alphabet soup Just when you think you got the map straight They go and change the route Last night,...
Furiously heated growing girl You are one hot mountain You are one hot little mountain Forged in the fire of the Earth's hot core When I was young I didn't know what for But you do You're just like...

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How do you escape disappointment? How do you build your faith again? How do you carry on with living and avoid becoming a bitter man? I try to hide my disappointments. What right have I got to...
He looks out the window and he is amazed The road stretches farther than it did before She makes her bed, she makes delay Herself, her down, her clothes, the door He stumbles barrel-chested forward,...

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I am a rose of Sharon A lily among thorns As an apple tree within the woods So my lover among men I open to my lover My lover he had gone I looked, I could not find him I called, he did not come I...
There was a woman no head of her own Her body was soft her bed was stone Twist up the rags for her alone We are all awkward in this world unkown She had fell to sleep obscene As if her life had never...

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Small cells clump together To share the work of living Food to keep from being The sea is made of rotting things The earth is made of dead remains But still we blithely trip along The world is real...

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Jesus, where'er Thy people meet, There they behold thy mercy seat; Where'er they seek Thee Thou art found, And every place is hallowed ground. Tuktoyaktuk, plain dirt roads; They all lead to Thy...