The Quiet Song Lyrics

My Woman left me 3 hours ago done up, and hit the road. She ain't coming Back, headed out west to Vegas heck I'm going to Texas. I loaded up my truck, goin' down the road all t...Read Full Lyrics

Never until the mankind making Bird beast and flower Fathering and all humbling darkness Tells with silence the last light breaking And the still hour Is come of the sea tumbl...Read Full Lyrics

And death shall have no dominion. Dead man naked they shall be one With the man in the wind and the west moon; When their bones are picked clean and the clean bones gone, They ...Read Full Lyrics

This day winding down now At God speeded summer's end In the torrent salmon sun, In my seashaken house On a breakneck of rocks Tangled with chirrup and fruit, Froth, flute, fin, an...Read Full Lyrics

Before I knocked and flesh let enter, With liquid hands tapped on the womb, I who was as shapeless as the water That shaped the Jordan near my home Was brother to Mnetha's daug...Read Full Lyrics

Being but men, we walked into the trees Afraid, letting our syllables be soft For fear of waking the rooks, For fear of coming Noiselessly into a world of wings and cries. I...Read Full Lyrics

Because the pleasure-bird whistles after the hot wires, Shall the blind horse sing sweeter? Convenient bird and beast lie lodged to suffer The supper and knives of a mood. In t...Read Full Lyrics

I Myselves The grievers Grieve Among the street burned to tireless death A child of a few hours With its kneading mouth Charred on the black breast of the grave The mothe...Read Full Lyrics

My tears are like the quiet drift Of petals from some magic rose; And all my grief flows from the rift Of unremembered skies and snows. I think, that if I touched the earth, ...Read Full Lyrics

Do you not father me, nor the erected arm For my tall tower's sake cast in her stone? Do you not mother me, nor, as I am, The lovers' house, lie suffering my stain? Do you not ...Read Full Lyrics