The Rooms My Mother Made Lyrics

We've been so close togetherClose from the startAnd as you learn to walk awayTake care of your heartAnd don't forget your prayersAnd whatever you doWhoever, wherever you areI'll lo...Read Full Lyrics

I grew up on an islandSomewhere near ChicagoLearned how to talk roughJust like downtownYou could drive to the lakeAnd it sure seemed to meIt smelled like fresh waterBut it felt lik...Read Full Lyrics

Holy as a day is spentHoly is the dish and drainThe soap and sink, and the cup and plateAnd the warm wool socks, and the cold white tileShower heads and good dry towelsAnd frying e...Read Full Lyrics

All I every wanted was a love so bigAll my heart could carry and as much as I could giveA love that made some kind of sense but beyond all reasonThat made me want to be a whole lot...Read Full Lyrics

There and back I have traveledHere and there I have walkedAnd I have found more beauty than I'd ever had thoughtBut I still dream often of that place I knowDeeper in my bones than ...Read Full Lyrics

Will you love me when we go silverWhen our ears and noses get biggerWhen Arthritis starts to nagAnd our best parts start to sagWill you love me in reading glassesKiss my neck and s...Read Full Lyrics

Across these fields, across this townStanding up, on solid groundVoices carry, to tell the taleRising up in one great voice in one great wailI will not be ashamed, walk away or shi...Read Full Lyrics

I heard an owl call last nightHomeless and confusedI stood naked and bewilderedBy the evil people doUp upon a hill there is a terrible signThat tells the story of what darkness wai...Read Full Lyrics

To live we learn what we love most,Embrace it all and hold it close .Breathe it in and breathe it out, let it go.To live is to love so many things,Fly on beautiful wax wings.Breath...Read Full Lyrics

There were lentils, rice and hot-spiced tea,The sunset on the Arabian Sea, Women swayed in yellows, blues and greens,The finest thing I've seen.There's rhythm to the rains they com...Read Full Lyrics