Far Away Lyrics

I got a little hunch that there is something goin on now The clothes I bought the friends I got my teacher had a melt-down Then I look at me and I start to see and a voice inside t...Read Full Lyrics

Five pounds fifty in change, exactly, a library card on its date of expiry. A postcard stamped, unwritten, but franked, a pocket size diary slashed with a pencil from Marc...Read Full Lyrics

It seemed an unlikely match. All winter unplugged, grinding its teeth in a plastic sleeve, the chainsaw swung nose-down from a hook in the darkroom under the hatch in the floor....Read Full Lyrics

You have picked me out. Through a distant shot of a building burning you have noticed now that a white cotton shirt is twirling, turning. In fact I am waving, waving. Small ...Read Full Lyrics

Started, textiles, night shift, no wheels, bussed it, bus missed, thumbed it, in my office sunbeam, fluffed it. Shoe-shine, gofer, caddie, bellboy, three bags full sir, bus...Read Full Lyrics

The future was a beautiful place, once. Remember the full-blown balsa-wood town on public display in the Civic Hall. The ring-bound sketches, artists’ impressions, blueprin...Read Full Lyrics

Of all the public places, dear to make a scene, I’ve chosen here. Of all the doorways in the world to choose to sleep, I’ve chosen yours. I’m on the street, under the s...Read Full Lyrics

The Farrand Chapelette was gathering dust in the shadowy porch of Marsden Church. And was due to be bundled off to the skip. Or was mine, for a song, if I wanted it. Sunlight...Read Full Lyrics

I am very bothered when I think of the bad things I have done in my life. Not least that time in the chemistry lab when I held a pair of scissors by the blades and played the h...Read Full Lyrics

I've made out a will; I'm leaving myself to the National Health. I'm sure they can use the jellies and tubes and syrups and glues, the web of nerves and veins, the loaf of brain...Read Full Lyrics