Dirge Lyrics

Not a whole lot, not a whole lot changesI'm too many heartbeats a minuteMy bed is sheet-twisted and I'm sleeplessMy brain is baffled, boggled, and battle-fatiguedI'm my career, I'm...Read Full Lyrics

Dahmer got fifteen life sentences todayI'm visiting my friends in the hospitalToo much fear, too little life for much too longAnd all the traffic of the windshieldsFilled with need...Read Full Lyrics

The blue flame that warmsthe national living roomthe only window in the housethe only window that matters blanketingthe whole world under onebig cultural front lawnIrish Italian Am...Read Full Lyrics

Wash your face to the mirror in an open robeWhile I watch you from the bedWe made a pool of sweat again this afternoonA bedroom, two months into a dayIt's a shame when the parts fi...Read Full Lyrics

Hello mom it's mecan I watch your T.VI know this is the last timeI feel different this timeI promise I'll feel betterwhen you see me againlock the doors and wait for meI'll be righ...Read Full Lyrics

You might have forgotten what it feels likeBut I’ll remember for you, I’ll remember”Conversation, a footstep a floor up or floor downOr down in the foyer mumbling, mumblingOn...Read Full Lyrics

So scared your life will endYou won’t let it beginYour go away is here to stayYou peel your skin awayDipped in salt you say“I’ll never let ‘em have me, no way”PorchlightY...Read Full Lyrics

See distant smokestacksReaching up straight and highBreathing into the skyLike an exhalationOf some hidden machineBeneath everythingQuietly building all that we can seeI don’t wa...Read Full Lyrics

Your kiss on my mindLike a thief stealing time.Watch shadows stretch and the moon light…like hungry dogs outside my door.And I'll remember you best rose tinted and laughingThe ti...Read Full Lyrics

Grit your teeth don't lie backYou gotta keep it up don't lose trackKeep your feet, don't slideThen watch your hair don't grow backEverybody's scared that their own scrawlIs gonna l...Read Full Lyrics