Contempt Lyrics

Edgar Lustgarten reading from "Death on the Crumbles (1924)", from the bbc Radio show _Scales of Justice_:) "By strange coincidence, a thunderstorm had been brewing when Mahon, doi...Read Full Lyrics

Once there was a time when I could say that I was dressed in air Now I'm not so sure Once there was a time when I could say that I was in the right Now I'm not so sure You can talk...Read Full Lyrics

My first steps Hope it's for the best Someone I fell for Such falls won't pass muster Scrutiny and I need all I can get Nil by mouth she said C And when you tell lies an angel die...Read Full Lyrics

Did you ever say to yourself, "What's under this dress has done me good. I had all of the flame without the pain of motherhood. Without an heir I am alone but I have done nothing w...Read Full Lyrics

You'd do well to think on my virtues, fatal and final The people that you'd care to remember sign in and sign out Reflect in your death bed the things that you said Tap into your l...Read Full Lyrics

Give me back myself, for I am held by something else above And while I am true to you in love, my wings are not for you You can hold me all my life but paradise can take me twice W...Read Full Lyrics

Taken from Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself", from _Leaves of Grass_) 1 You there, impotent, loose in the knees, Open your scarf'd chops till I blow grit within you, Spread your pal...Read Full Lyrics

There was a lover and his lass (with a hey hey nonny nonny no) I will love you till I die (Wahhnnn) Till once there came a fighter brave (Hhnnn) Who smote the lover to his grave (W...Read Full Lyrics

Harold and Cindy Hospital / trod on a photograph Look at Doc's face count 36 / look at Doc's face catch bullets I tried slapping my right with my left / Left hand one, right hand a...Read Full Lyrics

I am covered in filth, at least it's my own My smell, well, you know you can't get higher One day in my life is six in your old With filth, it's all a little faster I am off the le...Read Full Lyrics