The Lights at Nero's Party Lyrics

Welcome to the last timethat You can buy my answer with less than a question.I would sell the hands off my wrists if they weren't so preoccupiedwith taking the bread from Your fing...Read Full Lyrics

I can't be expectedto hold this up.You're spinning topsand when they drop,am I responsible?Is what you're telling me?Well I'll give my moneyif they ask me,but I won't give my clean...Read Full Lyrics

Show me a light that doesn't go outwhen the people tire of tending it,when they go to sleep content.Show me gold that we can wearon the inside of our wristsso it can't be taken whi...Read Full Lyrics

I have been both lover and beloved, unrequited.Channeling our ghosts and calling it habitand you wouldn't have it,so we spent four months learning to siftsea salt through a sievean...Read Full Lyrics

I have been both lover and beloved, unrequiteddispassionate and quiet around you.And when I am old, when the skin under my eyesstretches to wrap around the things I've seen,what wi...Read Full Lyrics

I'm tired of seeing you boxed upin cardboard and army fatigue, threadbare in 20 degrees.And I'll be walking around you so lightly,hoping that you won't disturb mefrom making my ret...Read Full Lyrics

I meant to see you one more timein that white dress splashed with brinefrom the northern coastwhere we learned our lessons the first time.A line assigned to paper,maybe lines under...Read Full Lyrics

I've been tearing at this gauze over my eyes And clanging cymbals till I couldn't hear Your screaming anymore. I used to speak in the tongues of angels, All I ever say now is good...Read Full Lyrics

You are what I've wanted at the closest,at the furthest away.When I was bound by compass marks,You engaged me in the tallest grasswith the tines of a savage wreath.(Oh, my savagery...Read Full Lyrics

"Carry me when my legs give out," he says.We did not expect this bramble,this thick of thorns.You always see us running to anywherebut where we're meant to,the belly of the sea.Bre...Read Full Lyrics