can you sleep as the sound hits your ears one at a time?an unspokenbalance here, unabridged for so many yearsthat i sould stare atreceivers to receive her isn’t fairdon’t worry i’ll catch you don’t ever worryyour arms in mine, anytimei wouldn’t trade anythingyou’re still my everythingto my surprise, before my eyes, you arrivei’m still breaking […]
Category Archives: Get Up Kids
Mass Pike
I wonder when I wander home If I’ll be fit to drink alone. Sleep with my memories, Pictures, apologies. For every minute yesterday, Regret reminds me anyway. If I remember anything, I’ll make mistakes again. Last night on the Mass Pike, Thought I was losing you. Last night on the Mass Pike, I fell in […]
Second Place
It’s been proven, hundreds over since, the decision was the best that we could make. If I wasn’t clear enough before… that’s not what I said, and I bent over backwards just to speak. If you’ve got things straight in your head then you’ve got bigger problems than me. I’ll send you straight to your […]
Ten Minutes
ten minutes to downtown is ten minutes too farwhen my friends all say i’m crazy,maybe i’m being selfishmaybe i’m just scareddon’t be gone when i get home… i need you there if i had to explain it i wouldn’t know were to startit’s like you’re falling in love, while i just fall apartten minutes to […]
Better Half
i saw my better halfthe better half of a decadeslip through my hands inside her hands inside my pocketswhen she reached for her advatages i should have done somethingi saw my baby boy digging his own holekeeping alive family traditionswhen he lied about intentions i should have done somethingwelli blame myself for everythingit keeps my […]
One Year Later
Wandering the K-10 As anniversaries end, Pondering events that brought us here. If anyone remember when Around the world and back again Was a dream not quite so clear? Overwhelms Over the hills and away Was not a mistake. Did that straight and narrow, Nailed self-righteous arrow Get to be so decadent? Could you trade […]
Regret
Maybe I’ve forgotten the name and the address of everyone I’ve ever known. It’s nothing I regret. Save it for another day. It’s the school exam and the kids have run away. I would like a place I could call my own, have a conversation on the telephone. Wake up every day that would be […]
Campfire Kansas
woke up at eight, started a fire had a few drinks, we all felt inspired jumped in the stream, our shoes and canteens the water is bitter cold laid in the raft till it started moving the current just sang, the song was so soothing we stopped along the way on a beach in the […]