Stabbing a Tree (Killing a Shadow)
The city lights call me on I better be quick or you’ll be gone I’m the man that
Category: THE SONGS THAT NEITHER LOU REED NOR JOHN CALE EVER WROTE
Mother Earth / Madre Tierra
Father, why couldn’t you love me as I needed to be loved? Mother, why didn’t I love you as you
THE DARK GARDEN / EL JARDIN OSCURO
A man stirs in his bed. Half-asleep, he revels in dreams of bloody colonial conquest, the tree lined beaches of
THE ESPLANADE
They tell you there is no sign of hope You tell me there is no sign of hope Tomorrow there’ll
DO YOU WATCH HER CHEEK CARESS THE SHEET?
Do you gaze down upon her from way above? Do you reach out but fear to touch?
THE LUNATIC NOSTALGIC
“You’re not very good.” “No.” “Will you return?” Life, Pussy, remember? You came home looking tired, delicate,
THE LUNATIC
Galician oak keels stretch their ribs on Atlantic swells, Oceanus Procellarum. An ancient oak keel stretches its ribs on Atlantic
BEAUTY BLIGHTED
Sapphire blue my sequence you embrace as emerald green Heed the difference little mind The sapphire blue light bathes you
EXILED NEAR WILLOWTOWN CREEK (WEEPING WILLOWS)
This is the sorrowful story Told as the twilight fails And the monkeys walk together Holding their neighbours’ tails
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THIS IS HOW IT WENT
Sweet terrorist girls, I drink to you… youʼll never know the reason why. Carrion, The Crow wonʼt alight, or play