The Last Place I’ll Call Home
I picked up because your voiceDidn’t sound like it usually doesToo quiet for a bad nightToo loud to blame it on the buzzYou said this town’s been shrinkingLike…
I picked up because your voiceDidn’t sound like it usually doesToo quiet for a bad nightToo loud to blame it on the buzzYou said this town’s been shrinkingLike…
When You Leave, Here Left on a letter,Right on the kitchen counterThe hallways emptierMissing the sounds of your laughter I’ll chase those moments for many days afterAnd I’ll…
Fine lines crossed, marched crossed our backs, Weight, pressure made us crumble and fall All of the layers of colors, people changed us, asked us to reflect on…
And you couldn’t tell by their exterior but they have been rotting from the inside out And I’ve been sleeping worse at night Because when I’m with you…
A frame shows the skeleton, the beginning of our structure, As we become covered, people stop looking past us, Looking through us;Some will paint us and get us…
The unexamined contents, for all of the luggage I carry Past wars, and these words were said on battlegrounds I’m in your blood, I’m in your heart and…
When I was younger, I thought I understood the truth about love But getting older, I’ve learned it’s tough When you show up, You remind me of what…
How I’ve sat along this shelf for decades Listening to the world around When they say one door opens, I’ve yet to find the key way To where…