The Flora And The Fauna Lyrics

Some white boysFake noisePull facesFrom a box of toysNot my girlBlack-bonedCut pearlAnd every pin-curl poisedSets herselfIn fine ice shelfA clutch of wishes grownRound her throneCo...Read Full Lyrics

DreamsOf ships bent inTheir bowsprits cringedAnd drawn like skinTaut across their skeletonsI'm lashed to youLike Turner on the mast and sailSpat and cursed the frothing galeA fool'...Read Full Lyrics

StopIn your evening dressDrowned in a dull burlesqueAnd a bullet in the headStopAs the asphalt streetsPulse to the palsied beatsAnd bend your broken earStopAnd we’ll trace our na...Read Full Lyrics

Slack in the jawGlints like glassSee-sawThat's allCrack in the jawClicks like brassHee-hawIt's allBoyWho wants to knowsAnd the crème-de-siecle flowsSwells up through the interstic...Read Full Lyrics

Bells tollAnd bellies rollAs Uncle Slim grows oldFields flowAnd fingers sowWe’re sheep unto a foldSweet divinationRed lightsAnd blue tightsUnder white starry nightsThey wish I ma...Read Full Lyrics

Do minds change in heaven As they do here on earth?Do angels say baby I’ve had time to think Well if devils can slow dance We can get over the fear That we said what we mean And ...Read Full Lyrics

GirlYou're just the fallen snowSlaking every branch and boughLet your stories lock me inRim me in in crinolineGirlYou're just the fallen snowBraking every branch and boneGables spr...Read Full Lyrics

StayAwayFrom words you can’t explainRememberYour reckless fatherAlone byThe southern watersTwo tongues tiedTwo distant skiesFlecked with whiteLastI heardTwo months he’d been in...Read Full Lyrics

Bye I'm awayFunny you Cold Septembers Laced up and in bloomTheres many waysLet's go, you fainBlew you galloons of goldIn seats under the sunUnder the skin of everyoneAnother dayUnd...Read Full Lyrics

If I were to say that now I have everythingAnd I want you to stay no matter what tomorrow bringsWould it make you feel something so realLike even speaking your mindWhisper your wil...Read Full Lyrics