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Come back, don’t be afraidTomorrow is a brand new day Ups and downs and I reach outpraying for an answer.In the sky and on the ground,she’s my favorite dancer And I shouldn’t put you through […]
Blasting offIt’s eight o’clock and I gotta get this day goingBlasting offGo for a walk down the same street I strolled yesterday Why am I this way? Wrapped around the corner,through the grass and the […]
Sat down and grooved. I moved.Engrained is the first time I saw you.A night that changed my life. Got down, I moved. You grooved.Enshrined is the first time I heard you.A line that changed my […]
Gave me the blues.I wonder if she kept some too.Gave me the blues.Did I give them to her too? Laying in bed trying to make sense of the thingsin my head and I don’t need […]
I need a nice rug that I don’t care aboutVacuum up this dirtso there’s no more sweeping on saturdays. That only leads to flipping fluttering thoughts. I’ve always seen who is who they seem.I don’t […]
He walks alone, he shouts at the seaMermaid. You there? Can you hear me? He talks to the wind. He talks to the wateras he sees the sun and dreams of her daughter. He watches […]
I don’t know why it showed up that day,a creek and a canyon may have altered my way.I don’t know, something changed. Looking back, it really wrecked meTossed my course to lost and aloneAfraid meets […]
Something magic ‘bout walking in the eveningSliding white lights and I can’t hear a thing.I suppose maybe the singing,or maybe that’s just me. Coasting, I pen a letter to me in my mind.A list of […]
I have only a penny, so I’m putting it on the tracks.Departing dead-end sunshine,I’ve heard that way there’s no going back. Train man, I’m leaving my mindto gather smooth stones on the bluffwhile Wisdom, laughing, […]
No flickering,Flipping on fake candles outside these days.It’s cheaper that way.I don’t remember being Classy. You oughta hear the things I tell myself to tell myself.All these unreads that live on that shelf.Where do I […]
Campfire breeze, jackets, a walk.Distant, a heart, like the prey that it stalks. Next to the sea, sundress, a walk.Two calendar years since we last talked. She’s home on the road.She’s an evening’s daydream.I’ve never […]
The circus doesn’t dance these days.The circus hasn’t lost its way,it’s just not the same without you. A tired tightrope tries sleepingwhile clowns close up after sweeping the ground,afternoons pleasing the crowd.One more end of […]
Raindrops, my thoughtsI’ve never known where they come from I was thinking of you when you thought about meWhat happens when I cross your mind? Welcoming warmth when I read ‘truly’A reason for only half […]
Looking for that point of view.Says and sees the same things everydayso he asked you.A mystery’s what happened. He sits outside and writesin a beanie under umbrellas at night.Groundhog Day. Watches air,questioning the saying someday […]
Thirty-plus swirls around the sun,the moon, whatever it is.. heard it’s all one.Whole life looked at by strangers.Somebody knows everything but nobody knows it all.Whisper enigmaFifteen years and ten opinions laterattached are all the stigmas.Engima’d. […]
Where were we?Went for a dive.Where were we?Somewhere, some long drive. Motel key.You lost your mind.Motel key.Somewhere, some long drive. Maybe heading back from the musicto the desert in a new car.Maybe make you lose […]
Hardly on time no matter how hard I try.You gotta understand that.I get held up every morningwhen I wake up. I leave words outthinking they’ll know what I’m talking about. There are places I know […]
Car don’t drive in that pool.Car slow down and be cool.Through the mist are four headlights.I don’t know, it’s Friday night. Why you lookin’ at me?Why do I do this? I freeze.Where do you find […]
Blue hair child of the past lost track of meBrown hair bunny ears looking back at meMoving with the shadowsFrom a candle in the cornerA mystery as eyes roll back from me Black’s constant’s always […]
This distance has become a mountainside.When are we gonna climb? Mandolin sings, a Hammond rings –I take myself to years agoto when I was still runningstill running aroundaround at recess with my friendsand crows were […]
A ride through Guadalupe,two dogs on his tail.He ignores the stop signwith hopes their brakes don’t fail. He’s driven past her city.Whispered to himself,‘I can’t find a ladderand she’s on the top shelf.’ Don’t think […]
In the comfort of a hoodie,a smile through a screen.But my god that was years ago,I don’t know what anything means. Window, looks out at the evening.Black and white, the scene.By now that time was […]
A motel lot near LAX had me questioning reality.A thrown out back, but I’ll call backwith time, if I’m not still busy. See how much has been missed.To not know where we live.We crawled and […]
I woke up in a new year,hanging pages on a wall.Thought, every month I’ll flip themand a few times they will fall. I went about my dayand I got in my way.I ran outside and […]
Thirty-two paws pouring everywhere, flood from holes in the old lot. Walking up while they’re vibing. Catching up on what’s been hiding. Can’t tell what’s under the words. Six years since I left the jungle. […]
The old backyardThey torched the treeSomewhere near love, but not quite free He sent a card‘Cause he is heTen years later near Christmas Eve ‘I gotta blow up the aliens.I’d like to be right by […]
Bag full of candyGarage in the desertIllegal tunesYou almost gave up on you Head full of fuck themConcussion, still the glueContraband thoughtsYou think I’d give up on you? I do it. You do it. We […]
Unwrapping a presentShe stood upAnd spilled, ‘I just can’t take it.I don’t think you will make it.’ Too far out of it to know you’re in it. Unwinding the presentShe looked backAnd cried, ‘what on […]
Got dressed up to sit right here.Man I’ve had three hellish years.Walk around the block againand hope to hear from any friend. With the sun I wake up now.Something’s changing, don’t know how.Think I’m halting […]
I saw when she told mewhat I’ve been telling myself for years.Somehow, I walked inside. I am like Matt Foley,though the basement is myself.Getting up and readyto tear down the top shelf. I saw when […]
No one will love you until you love you.They speak as though it’s truth.That’s not true, they’ll love you – you’ll just never feel it.That’s just how I’m thinking.I’ll never say that I know what […]
I see the songs.I think about the past.I wonder what it would be like if it all came back. I see the songs.I hear about the scenesand wonder if they knew that that was half […]
A master of misplaced chaostrickling up the streetlike distance chasing closer. A brewer of boastful breakdownstrips across the wireas chapters catch their sentence. Not quite where he wants to be.Tires leave a flat city,seeking somewhere […]
Questions sling to silence,buzzing like rockets at best.Honing in on happy, ignoring all the rest. Reckoning of wonder,humming like sunshine soothes ice.Bringing up the good times when everything was nice. Looking up, are you?Are you […]
I had two rocksI’d talkThey’d listen We’d go for walksWe’d talkAnd listen One taps hi every once in a whileSits on my heart from time to timeThe other has bid it’s final goodbyeWild when rocks […]
Livelihood stripped for a year,alone in the desert.I’ve been through this before.This is how I got here.This time’s gonna be more. I just stay inside.I just walk outside.I just loop the laps.My heart is my […]
It vanishes like magic. Don’t let it run your lives.Teeny tiny tyke toy desk. Impressing my ex-wives. These people hate Christmas. With me or you’re fired.They’ll pay for the helicopter.Nice hospital, I’m wired. I’m making […]
Leaves cartwheel off the trees.We walk and walk and wander through the snow.We talk and talk and ponder what we know.Footprints never looked so deep. We were children.Red hoodie walks in the rain.Not worried about […]
Bet you think you’re a big shotI think that’s what you are not.You are just a small dotin an endless gallant sea. Muster it up.Countdown to make the call,try to piece together a message.Windows rolled, […]
Teenage angst drives streets hoping not to stall.Old soul boys plan out things, rolling bocce balls. Fleabag crowd on hills watchingScent from them wafts to turfI can’t afford to lose this thingIt’s my entire self […]
Gather roundWe’ll break some breadAnd in due time, you’ll all be dead. We’re here nowWe’re gonna stayWe’ll wipe you out, wash you away. Frozen turkeyDirty birdMashed potatoesWhat’s the word? Dark meat all dayCats eat cheeseSpoon, […]
I said her nameA wind chime rangDo you remember talking? I said I’d moveI’d follow youDo you remember talking? The constant swinging of sides of the spectrummost time’s never lined up.We never got to that […]
What do you do?You do what they say.I don’t think you can think.Is it easier that way? What do you say?You say what they do.I don’t know that you know.Is that easier for you? We […]
She slides like lightning through the deep end.She’s raindrops on a shoe,bringing all the walkinga slightly lighter hue. She stays like wisdom on an old page.She’s chapter books of cluesrecognizing greatnessin bolder types of new. […]
Do leaves miss trees a while after they leave?What ever happened between you and me? Do bees miss queens or realize what to be?What ever happened and when will we see? Water tramples water for […]
Figured out our minds.How these old things work inside.Implore them, they’ll tell you we’re crazy.We’ll say they’ve never lied.Not that we’ve ever known of. Walked out of our minds.Left those old things way behind.Explored them, […]
Tiptoes whisper up the stairs.Tail wags, eyes wide, someone cares. Weird days lately lead the way.Mouth drools, shaking, here to stay. Got your back.You sing my song.I chase my tail when you are gone. Black […]
Every night when I’m in bed,a pillow fight inside my head.And I’d awake, but haven’t slept.Fighting demons off instead. Every night, if in my dreams,I make sense of how it all seems.And I awake to […]
One daythey’ll ask what I’d sayand I’ll say you’re asking me? Confused,they’ll ask what I’d doand I’ll say use my own head. Don’t put my face there,say my name defending that,use me like you use […]