We were young and merged in oneness,We are old but we're not sunless.Hearts still youthful, faithful, movingAlways active, always roving.We're still loving, we're still givingEver thoughtful, ever livingThis is just the start of strivingThis is not the last of thriving.Lives...

Russian Rapunzel

"A garland."

Everyone’s competing for a love they don’t really need,A love they won’t receive.Climb to the top of the tower and reach for her hairRussian Rapunzel sleeps in peace, shattered glass beside the final stair. Some days I can just watch...

The yearning never endsThe path is fraught with painThe tenderness is goneWhy do they feel no shameNow let us sing out loudNow open up our heartsNow touch the peace withinAnd we shall mend their soulsAcross the land we soarWith wings...

Games

"We'll play until we lose."

We’ll play cards together,Until the bad man comesWhy don’t we slip into the moon?Does it still feel so soon?Hear a knock on the doorIt’s only the fairy I called upon,In a blue haze.A wish was promised to meTo drift out...

Love is Vein

"Love isn't skin deep."

I can see your ribs baby, can you see mine?Skinny together from the beginning of time,Sunlight between your thighsTrue love doesn’t deal in power, corruption and lies. Sitting with you,I have never felt more alone.The world can stay away,We breathe...

Cemetery Gates

"Dance, Dance like it's your last chance."

The devil comes knocking at my door, Asking me to dance.Let's go dancing in the cemetery,Like we did in days past. Stumbling out of the front door Hand in hand we waltz down to the gates, A soft kiss; planted...

The chill is setting in I feel the loss againmy life is good I knowbut I still miss her soIt was no goal of minenever meant by designmy heart is deep in painbecause it's been in vainNo more of the laughterthat...

Trippingly prancing upon the stage boardsglancing about for the lost Elinorstealing my scene as I spread forth my wingsgrieving for lines, more lines to feed to herso that our acting will not be for naughtpeevish my speech can be at...