The Soviet Lyrics

As the moon rose and the hour grew late The day-help on the coconut estate Raked up the dried leaves that fell dead from the trees Which they burned in a pile by the lake The...Read Full Lyrics

Daniel broke the king's decree, Peter stepped from the ship to the sea There was hope for Job like a cut down tree, I hope that there's such hope for me Dust be on my mind's concep...Read Full Lyrics

I was looking at the leaves Climbing to the tops of the trees But you were nowhere to be found, Just beneath all the green You were buried like a little seed (Among the roots and u...Read Full Lyrics

[Verse 1] On a cold December, just before dawn As the sun said "Hello" to the sky The mantis prayed while the lamellicorn Tumbled and rolled in a threadbare tie The Holland ...Read Full Lyrics

Why burn poor and lonely under a bowl. Under a lampshade or on the shelf Beside the bed where at night You lay turning like a door on it's hinges? (First on your left side, then on...Read Full Lyrics

Watchmen w/ their eyes closed, ransom and a scripture by the picture of your face Messages the rhymes chose, blueprint for contrition in a cigarette case Everybody knows, son ...Read Full Lyrics

Save my skin, I need a medic Hold me down, I'm only sewn down. Save my teeth, show me you meant it Catch my death, I'm only sewn together. My eyelids are heavy, and the night's we...Read Full Lyrics

Winter solstice, the earth open wide With a heart crushed like footsteps in snow (((fictitious persons disclaimers implied To all listening from rooftops below))) It had rained...Read Full Lyrics

Comet streams and rocket scenes And cyclone-turning seas Thy foes profanely rage Hands washed, Pontius Pilate clean In proud Euphrates' stream Where no one knows my name Ov...Read Full Lyrics

It's the smell of hot summertime trash, It's the city noise of a busy street It's a train derailed and two car head on freeway crash Each time we meet "and if it comes as some sort...Read Full Lyrics