when we can't beginunless it's with an argumentwe're losing out onlove for the sake of itI was thinking we can go and livein a monasterythrow away the imperativesmake our pockets empty'cuz I'm feeling bankruptand I'm...

on the right bank of the East Riversittin' on torn concreteshaking hands and empty fingersand I know itwon't mean anythingif indeed this was like a first marriagethen you and I togethercan be likedivorceesI don't need...

misrepresentedinitially you looked like youÂ’d looked likeyouÂ’d been saintedbut now I am acquaintedwith your dark eyes and dirty mindwas it uncalculated?you took me by surprisegetting all worked upunder the tableis...

it was an accidentso it was meant to bewhen you crossed the floorand you laid it all downI can hear it in your voiceI can read it on your faceand I want to believe in itall the lights are outand it was deafeningwhen...

maybe nowmaybe nowwe can lay all theweariness downit was the hottest summer everand the traffic was a monsterit was keeping me from smilingand I wished that it would endyou were sittin' right beside megoin' nowhere on...

a knapsack now, spread out,can make your bed.lay down,portland,what i wouldn't giveto see you rest for once.i don't miss youoh, i'm trying to convince myself of that.it's not working.go sleep where your bed wasit's...

my sunshine,ian,i've got so much hope.i'm thinking about our agesand how they treat youwhen i'm not around.ian,i've got so muchi want for you.

six years,this summer and longer ago,i don't know the date.i was hurt,i couldn't get to the next room to save you.i always wished for wishful thinking,an abandoned rock quarry to swim in.i don't want to be alone.

and so, gradually, i'm tryingdo you know how hard?to integrate the past with now.i don't believe in fate.there's no forgiveness,there must be something more.i'm convinced,regardless of all the timesthey said that i...

my eyes are becoming yellow curtains.paint the window,stain the ceiling feverish green.my visitors smoked cigarettesand ate all the things that had me feeling unwell.everything that came out of mewas wrong-colored,or...

my name isjean briggs,it's 1964, and language leaves me.cold and quiet,it's punishmentfor trying to stand on your side.eat snowflakes,fall downon thousands of layers old.see sometimes i'm seasonsyet the closest place...

i've thought about windows before,but this one's too high.filtered light, trees outside.is this the end?fifteen, and bleeding,and leaving myself behind.i have to believethat things would be differentif someone had...

oh sweetheartand my constant apologies.i really ***ed up.oh lover,my hands are tied,depending on your good graces.coercion practicedif you twist my arm.if you force my open hand,i can make myself again.i can dye your...

want to see your goodness around mebut it's got the properties of water - transparent as glassyour goodness is coiled like a fist,holed up in the back of the attic,crouched like a catyou said i look like a stone...

at the time of his assassination:two pairs of spectacles, a lens polisher, a pocket knife,a watch fob, a linen handkerchief,a brown leather wallet containing five dollarsin confederate money and nine newspaper...

I've seen the girl who'll pick up where I leave offshe's already smoothing her hands for the picturesI've seen her sorting through my memorieswhat's sweet? what's bitter? she wants what I can't give her.I've seen the...

the body has got to be worth savingeyelids are shining with headache and perspirationmorning is finding good intentions under sleep's persuasionthe body has got to be...our past lives were too heavy and too...

So there's your coat and here's your hatI couldn't fight my way out of a wet paper sackno need to leave a note once you've packedif you can stay gone, I don't want you back.So I sit here as you stand therepress me...

expect me like one waits for mail,all lost dropped and cancelled.like foreign post, i leave twice a daybut take a week to get there.expect me like one waits for rain,or sleet or hail or snowfall.like foreign post, i'm...

oh the reason the night is longis very simple.oh i miss you when i'm at work.oh and i miss you when we fight, and you leave.honey, i confess, i stole your heart.and honey, i confess that it was criminal.but i've been...

traffic lights turning yellow:a kiss and a slap on the roof.i taught you that superstitiondriving downtownwith the windows down.late at night, talking overa broken radio.and i kiss my fingers,and our single...

can westart this conversation over?you are looking overmy shoulder to impress someone tonight.i'm dying from onlylistening to you,and though i smile,it's just because i want to like you.the truth is, i'm overwhelming...

expert opinionsamount to rumors,as far as you're concerned.and documentationof your medical conditionwon't do us right,won't help you sleep tonight.there's so little way to help you,and i only have two arms,with...

i can tellyou have inspirationtrulyyou're such a lucky girli can seeyou're have automatic beautyit takesour breath awayyour sense of humoris light yearsis light yearsis light yearsbeyond your ageoh ohoh ohoo oooo ooi...