Begin The Begin

Birdie in the hand for life’s rich demand The insurgency began and you missed it I looked for it and I found it Miles Standish proud, congratulate me A philanderer’s tie, a murderer’s shoe Life’s rich demand creates supply in the hand Of the powers, the only vote that matters Silence means security silence means […]


Superman

(A Godzilla doll, in Japanese: "This is a special news report. Godzilla has been sighted in Tokyo Bay. The attack on it by the self-defense force has been useless. He is heading towards the city. Aaaaggghh!") I am I am I am Superman and I know what’s happening I am I am I am Superman […]


Just A Touch

Well what in the world? Women in black Don’t you remember send us back A day in the life well nobody laughed Look to the days how long can this last Kevin heard it on the radio Hugh informed word of mouth Carla read it in the news Caught it all just a touch You […]


I Believe

When I was young and full of grace and spirited–a rattlesnake. When I was young and fever fell My spirit, I will not tell You’re on your honor not to tell I believe in coyotes and time as an abstract Explain the change, the difference between What you want and what you need, there’s the […]


Swan Swan H

Swan, swan, hummingbird Hurrah, we are all free now What noisy cats are we Girl and dog he bore his cross A long, low time ago, people talk to me Johnny Reb what’s the price of fans Forty a piece or three for one dollar? Hey captain don’t you want to buy Some bone chains […]


Hyena

Night time fell at the opening, In the final act of the beginning of time. Hyena take your role, the stage is set. The town is safe again tonight Hyena (I see the day ahead) Hyena (and all that I’ve cried through) Hyena (God knows you’re doin’ that, don’t you?) Hyena, sister look to your […]


Cuyahoga

Let’s put our heads together and start a new country up Our father’s father’s father tried, erased the parts he didn’t like Let’s try to fill it in, bank the quarry river, swim We knee-skinned it you and me, we knee-skinned that river red This is where we walked, this is where we swam Take […]


Fall On Me

There’s a problem, feathers iron Bargain buildings, weights and pullyes Feathers hit the ground before the weight can leave the air Buy the sky and sell the sky and tell the sky and tell the sky Don’t fall on me (What is it up in the air for) (It’s gonna fall) Fall on me (If […]