Graceless, falling, slipping in the cold With no one looking, can anybody see? The whole of your decency under the snow When you land, when you land Know
I remember you, do you remember me? There?s no way to the heart better than awkwardly In Canada on New Year?s Eve, you said, you?d never seen Someone
Civilized all our lives Not a breath The grass unmoved To sleep inside the stillness Without blood, without air All the stares Averting eyes This was
Lily, tell your mother I've been thinking Winter changes nothing The frost east can bring the highways down I went to a movie I want to believe in The
It becomes night Cut from the window pane over my bed Out to the winter trails And where they have led I've seen a few things going by And I still wonder
Locate the spaces in every branch for the sake of the sun Later flashlights make spots in the dark and we chase them The green glow of lightning bugs
I saw a modest dream The kind that can't speak up And lost before it's let out In the north we hold our tongues But down here I believe When you pull
People have this way of knowing everything They take one short look and then move on If you ever wanted anything Then you have to disagree Make some
Will we both be happy to stand alone I can't see forever, where will I go I'll stop thinking, I will be ordinary Your laughter kills me You can't hurt
I can't remember which movie taught me purpose I can't remember which movie taught me pain I would've been the one baptized in all your water I would'
Hay from the barn filled our mouths up with dust Fanning the air, though we wouldn't have touched I'm burned in all of six different ways All for the
I turned out backwards You turn with me Inside a basement bedroom Descent is seldom clean We'll climb into attics Look down on the streets We stayed
We could start tonight, slide back the deadbolts Let the pictures down, they hold no life And if you've got some faith then you are faithful You fall
Were you just being funny When you cut down my tree? I was hanging my hat there On a bent knee Were you just being clever? There's so much I don't know
No one knows why we were taught to look away There might be something wrong with me There's nothing that I can't believe Are you listening two thousand
Open up till midnight The butcher waits for someone?s desperation That goes beyond control Speaking is an invitation Under fluorescent lights You can
It's hard to breathe in foreign bedrooms When you can't find sleep, you've lost your sleep It's coming clean, you don't like dreaming The way your mind
Maybe live for the dark leaves Shake the floor, the seeds come spinning down All night, let's go all night Through your hair giving me those green eyes