The Great Escape Lyrics

We are jigsaw pieces aligned on the perimeter edge,Intelocked through a missing piece.We are Renaissance children becalmed beneath the bridge of sighs,Forever throwing firebrands a...Read Full Lyrics

Huddled in the safety of a pseudo silk kimonoWearing bracelets of smoke, naked of understandingNicotine smears, long, long dried tears, invisible tearsSafe in my own words, learnin...Read Full Lyrics

Staring down from this high windowAt the faces in the lineCold from hours of waitingHow many people can you love?When you're black and blue with bruisesFrom collisions on the roadT...Read Full Lyrics

Something is coming out of the rain, magicIt's happening again like the last timeI don't know how it happens, but I know what to doComing up from the ground, I think it's youI will...Read Full Lyrics

Many's the time I've been thinking about changing my waysBut when it gets right down to it it's the same drunken hazeI'm serving a sentence to write life's sentencesIt's only when ...Read Full Lyrics

Cover my eyesThe light falls on her face Dangerous linesDangerous colors and shapes Ferocious designs Connected and ready to play Buttoned up tight Crimson and Halloween-white She'...Read Full Lyrics

I dreamed I rolled on the ocean floorIn the sunken bones of a broken shipOn the shadow line where whispers creepTo the world above from the world beneathOn waves of silver I dreame...Read Full Lyrics

A hundred nights of fun and games A thousand empty glasses I feel it change And stay the sameAs each day passes They invite me to their gatherings In the finer parts of town They s...Read Full Lyrics

When I hit the streets back in '81Found a heart in the gutter and a poet's crownI felt barbed wire kisses and icicle tearsWhere have I been for all these years?I saw political intr...Read Full Lyrics

The mascara'd blonde from the Berliner barRises at twilight, gets dressed in a dazeBlack leather crackles and cold water runsAs she touches the walls of memory mazeAnd the shadows ...Read Full Lyrics