Consume all the obscene Persuade the most hideous and ugly Under every pile and stone. A rebirth, for you to find Freedom is to be able to go in any direction So take the uncertain path One foot in...
Booth You know I’ve waited for so very long To hear your words tell me the way to move on 'Cause I’m all grown up and soon growing old Don’t mean I know how to find my way home. I’m calling to tell...
Booth Rows rule the garden, flowers divided Habit embroidered through soil and its borders Our politics of arranging our objects Longitude, latitude, time zone. I was a guest in the house where I...
Booth Before you were born you learned how to float with us You found a womb and left so soon And lost your hair, a phoenix from a faint flare Frozen in the waking of an Eastern current. We heard you...
Booth Drifting slowly to where unknown You weighed the anchor all on your own Tomorrow’s sleeping, last night’s a dream Selling your sights somewhere in between. And the waves came rolling, rocked...
Booth And she held my hand as if it were a prop And her tears all dried like lines that she forgot And she’d laugh with the air of a hurried scene change She could say goodbye like exiting a stage....
Booth I love New York And I've never been there before I've counted the years in Times Square And ran from the Apple falling through air I've never been there. And wandering sacred pews In alleyways...
Booth In the light of Sunday morning I'm dreaming, I'm awake Would goodbye make a difference to you When you're half asleep ? Go roll on over and steal my cover It's looking a warmer day My...
Booth Something happened when she appeared Everything changed as she came near There was reason to sing in my red book No need in the songs for the hook When she appeared. Something arrived in the...
Self absorption sets in With a wavering step we make headway on covering lies We often pretend that the burden is light yet we struggle to move ahead Don't ever look back on where you've been It's...