To Mrs Moonlight x
(2014)
World cup anyone?
I sailed away to cast my fate, on the shores of Catalina, but after toiling thousands of mil… I find the grass is much less gree… All the wine in wine country,
I am inside by the window Outside it is snowing the dormant grass pales as the icy… of a million frozen raindrops attempt their silent smothering.
30,000ft life support this thin walled impro-bubble Moulded curves sealed in air, buckled to chair
Love is a secret word whispered between dirty fights found under the covers of moonligh… tight into ears from lips to soul
It was a changing time the moon was high in your hair I didn’t know you then didn’t know the things you’d becom… and then we took our chance
Just a drop In the ocean Pretty pearl of glass Infinite reeling colours Inside
I danced in the city when the day… I danced around the throngs and wo… I wondered what it was that had su… that I joined a queue from a new d… Spend then, wherever you may be
Dress them in factory grey and shi… add a splash of colour to stop the… Introduce drip-fed thoughts and th… Teach them to ignore their mind an… Stay inside when it rains, cos it’…
This morning’s focus is lost in my head This morning’s traffic made another one dead This morning’s talking points
Hurried by the wind, my mind races across impassible reaches to where you too are watching in shared solitude There is no torture
Damn and blast and house arrest Before the lungs fail Ring-a-ring-a-roses No playing kids Blind-eye playground test
This women is the ocean, this women is the sea this women whose wobbles mean so much to me We could sail away forever
Toys of war bought willingly by those who wish to be part of something
A raucous laugh on a cigarette gus… A petal falling between the cracks… Playground bottles high as kites, What kids we’ve become. Doing time in the cells of mind,
I gotta feeling this is coming to a close the loop around the world has but one way to go too many men