Where have all the flowers gone? Has the autumn come to call? Their outlook was to change the world, all these happy boys and girls. But what happened in the end? They changed their stripes again. The revolution came and went. The street fighting men got fat. And who knows who to buy and sell […]
Silence
If you want me I’ll be sitting in the room. You won’t hear me but I’ll be there. Reading headlines while I sip my tea. Once in a bit I stop and stare. Then I go back to quiet little box. Where I’ll feign tranquility. The inner me wants to say just how I feel. […]
This Is Me
This is me sittin’ on the front porch. This is me crossing the street. This is me sayin’ something. This is me in full retreat. Here I go gonna start it over. Here I go very indiscreet. Here I go trying to hide me. Here I go sweating in the heat. I don’t care about what […]
Storm Central
Started out like just a fine day. A stroll down Main Street, with cash to pay. One look and the stores they all closed. A sign of terror from a face that’s well known. Kicked up the dirt, made the kids run; this storm is brewing. Man, this ain’t gonna be fun. Storm central, coming […]
Life
Life. Ain’t just what you make it. Life is what happens to you. See a man shucking coin or see a woman trying to feed and unneeded little child. So don’t tell me it’s about what you make it. Life. Where do ya find the key to make it go? Sometimes it feels like you […]
Fear Here
Fear! – Fear here! Fear! – Fear Here! Fear! – Fear Here! Fear for your life. Fear of your wife. Fear on the streets. Fear what you eat. Fear! – Fear Here! Fear on the air. Fear of no hair. Fear of the stress. Fear of the dress. Fear! – Fear Here! They get you […]