The Meadow Lyrics

Music in the air Plucked from the centuries Presented in the form Of a song by you to me Seagull in the air Floating on the updraft See me on the ground Think I just heard her laug...Read Full Lyrics

Flat stone skipping the surface sink Into the golden deep Crawl inside like a honeybee Creep into the heart Give me snow and give me salt Troubles cracks and creaks Watch 'em tumb...Read Full Lyrics

Birds were falling from the sky all leaves had turned to brown The heartless cold froze everything and took my poor red down Poor old red she's dead and gone her eyes I do remembe...Read Full Lyrics

Billy was a young man gone astray bottle at his lips all night And day mama said they're gonna send you up the river someday Whiskey ate big holes in billy's head summer's day he ...Read Full Lyrics

A strange July storm came down From the north and pulled out the salt And it tore out the leaves From the pear tree and my canopy In the twigs and the bugs of sow I knew somehow I...Read Full Lyrics

When you're out in the sticks And you're all but lost The sun is dead In a world of frost Follow Polaris On the Northern route When it grows darkest The stars come out Th...Read Full Lyrics

Where gravity is dead And the airplanes fly around Above the roaming bees And the buzzing town Above the tattered flags And the rotten show posters Above the clubs and microphones ...Read Full Lyrics

I can meet you in the ring Where the sweat and punches fly I can meet you in the ring Where one of us is bound to cry Why do we fight? How can a love this pure and true H...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1: Laura Veirs & (Sufjan Stevens)] Just beyond the circle of light (I'll keep the watch, I'll keep the watch fire) What's in the gloom And the thorns and the briar? (I'...Read Full Lyrics

Down among the dead the wide-eyed And the legless only half ahead Half a mouth to laugh in the porthole With the mold and faded epitaphs Will you evermore tie up my hair with...Read Full Lyrics