Holding On Lyrics

The bruise at the base of my spine is butterfly shaped, dressed and downstairs. My mother's eyes flinch away from a skinniness I'm obvlious to. Lank-haired ; skin splotched with br...Read Full Lyrics

If I lie here, perfectly still, I can feel myself sinking into the mattress and the sounds from the room below - shattered drumbeats and voice upon voice, cease to exist. The walls...Read Full Lyrics

I don't mean anything by this. Building myself into a screen of songs - lyrics and an oddly sweet after-taste that comes back to me from this time to time. Glint of street-lights t...Read Full Lyrics

The film smears over the water, orange and black, flickering : off, on, off. As the summer rain fails to cool me down or clean me up, the smell of your skin takes me back to the ni...Read Full Lyrics

You can speak all you likeBut the words defy clarityIt's a million to one that you've not gotten through to meOn the fringeA man learns silenceAs his days convert to nightsThere's ...Read Full Lyrics

All this time I have tried to replace what I'm all aboutLashing out but renounced by myself I can't let it outPure sedation has bleached all the hurt that I feel insideClean myself...Read Full Lyrics

Hold your breath, breaking before the fall Did you lay it on the line this time? Slow way down, my new friend Because you're dancing with my mind Can you feel it now, more than ev...Read Full Lyrics

Oh yeah, ah, cigarette smoke in an open bar You bring it on so heavy And you move and you move in your lover's mind I could give anything on top Hey, hey, I don't think that's rig...Read Full Lyrics

Hey you, this terrible nightmare We've got something to say Let's be honest and complain Dare you, oh, who threw my name away Forgiveness will never be the same Goodbye she said, ...Read Full Lyrics

Time moves like Spiders Over the face of the clock Time's forward violence Eating away at the heart Another hour's past They never seem to last Another day goes by No matter how I...Read Full Lyrics