Traveling peace pipe
Old like china
Marble & porcelain
Chipped and cracked
Bruised to the bone

Alien tye dye
Brought a razor blade to the knife fight

Took a gamble, a throw

Traveling peace pipe
Alien tye dye
Almost forgotten goodbyes

you say its time ive paid the toll
but i havent played a roll
a gamble
a throw
within this crushed to dust
fleeting of time and space
what i see
wont show me a way
seal the fray
oh well
maybe another day

falling over myself
chopped down like a tree
brought a razor blade to a knife fight
three of them one of me
old like china
marble & porcelain
chipped and cracked
bruised to the bone

we crawled from the house through the chimney top
with every diminishing step you'd feed me a
velvet red paint chip. the vibration of chanting bells
croozed on in the air. so loud for the distance. with every tug
i was shaken. a droopy mess of playing cards smeared along your
forehead. all faced down.

there's a mist floating
high above us
below the starlight a fire burning
can't seem to put it out
no not with rocks or water
and i believe i'd rather see the
the embers carry me away in flight
surfing air with a marshy mellow
stay away and forget this night

surging past with dynamite
gripped tight between chest and palm

sitting back ( Read more... )

i'm not too good
drowning day by day
the more i go under
the less i want to stay

time alone, noticing the slipped talent and the lack of company. my face cracking in the mirror. too much time spent doing nothing. losing muscle. i look around at this mess i’ve created for myself and i’m lost. i remember the waiting i’d done. lusting after fucked up nights, boys, excitement while i dreamed wrapped in a sea of hair, books, poetry ( Read more... )