I can't see myself in the books I read these days. Used to be I saw myself on every single page. It was nice to know that my life had been lived before. But I can't see myself in the books t...
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1. 35 2. 747 Is it going?. I woke up on a 747. Flying through some stock footage of heaven. This is the light right here. Before clouds bittersweet and with suggestion. This is the light. Bald and bold as baby cra...3. A Man Needs a Woman or a Man to Be a Man When we leave, I go into our room. And lay me down on birds of paradise. It's pretty womanly in here!. Roses noting every move. Nothing goes on except what should. A vast legacy of good. And I do...4. All Thoughts Are Prey To Some Beast The leafless tree looked like a brain. The birds within were all the thoughts and desires within me. Hoppin' around from branch to branch, or snug in their nests listenin' in. An eagle came...5. America! America! america! america! america!. You are so grand and gold, golden. Oh I wish I was deep in america tonight. America! america!. I watch david letterman in australia. Oh america!. You are so grand...6. Angela Angela, whoa, Angela. Like motel curtains, we never really met. And cutting our losses is our best bet. And I'll owe you the rest, Angela. Love goes on like birdsong. As soon as possible after a...7. Another Song When work ain't been working all day. Why don't you come on home to lunch and stay?. We'll start working for love, not pay. When work ain't been working all day. We will finish our...8. As I Wander I travel, I sing, I notice when people notice things. Well, as I wander through the rooms of the world. Love archives me. The clarion call can get trapped in a horn in a case beneath the bed. The life...9. Baby's Breath There grows a weed, looks like a flower. Looks like baby's breath on a mirror. My girl and I rushed atop the altar. The sacrifice was made. It was not easy undertaking. The roots gripped soft lik...10. Black Dog On The Beach A black dog followed me. We chased the seagulls in the sky. And the shadows on the sand. Well, if Dad was in the Navy. I'll be a riverboat gambling man. Not counting the buffet. I'd walk wit...11. Bowery My grandfather died. A Bowery (bum?). My grandfather died. Son of an Irishman. On the Bowery. Oh on the Bowery. My father tried. To find his bones. And to his trials I added my own. My grandfather lef...12. Breakfast I can hear her out. In the kitchen. Making breakfast for me. I'm still in bed and. I can see it all in my head. I'll wash the plates that just don't break. As she lays her burden down f...13. Call Me Anything I never was the things I said I was. But it's not as if I lied. What I was, all I was. Was the effort to describe. The effort to describe. Now, I may not have been born to deliver the truth. But...14. Camels Camels dying in the desert. Dropping to their knees. War is man's nature. And I take notes aggressively. Of camels dying in the desert. In the heat, in the heat, in the heat, in the heat. Well, t...15. Circles I made a circle, I guess. When I folded her hands across her chest. She made a circle, I guess. And a circle does what a circle does best. With a face as stark as Genesis. And I can't stop the qu...16. Cold-Blooded Old Times Cold-blooded old times. The type of memories. That turns your bones to glass. Turns your bones to glass. Mother came rushing in. She said we didn't see a thing. We said we didn't see a thing...17. Confederate Jasmine Life has given you a gift. May I have it?. Sitting up alone, sipping on writer's cologne. My wife sleeps well. I should have asked for some loving. In the morning, for sure. When Confederate Jasm...18. Cowboy Well, I've been living like a cowboy. On the late, late movie. All I need is whisky, water, tortillas, and beans. And buffalo meat, one time per week. And give me some loving. When I come to town...19. Day Some people are a sickness on this land. They're killing, they're taking, they're stealing whatever they can. Anything, anything, anything that is not bolted down. Your life, your money...20. Diamond Dancer She was dancing so hard. She danced herself into a diamond. Dancing all by herself. Dancing all by herself. And not minding. Doing the the thing as she dreamed it. Doing the the thing as she dreamed i...21. Drover The real people went away. But I'll find a better word, someday. Leaving only me and my dreams. My cattle and a resonator. I drove all the beast down right under your nose. The lumbering footloos...22. Easy Wind I been balling a shiny black steel jack-hammer. Been chipping up rocks for the great highway. I'll live five years if I take my time. Balling that jack and drinking my wine. I been chipping them...23. Eid Ma Clack Shaw Working through death's pain. Last night I swear I felt your touch. Gentle and warm. The hair stood on my arms. How, how, how?. Show me the way, show me the way, show me the way. To shake a memor...24. Expanding Dub You look like world wide Armageddon. Don't die, just yet. An old javelin. OO-old javelin. OO-old. OO-old. See as much as we can stand. Stand to a stagger. Bang bang bang. OO-old javelin. OO-old j...25. Faith/void It's time to put God away. Damnin' the children. Makin' the ill just a little more sick. It's time to put God away. (I put God away). This is the end of faith, no more must I striv...26. Footprints Oh oh oh oh. Oh oh oh oh. Last summer's footprints are walkin'. Walkin' dove, walkin' dove, walkin' dove, walkin' dove. Through last summer's sand. A dove, walkin&ap...27. For a Rainbow Where did our dreams all go?. If you touch me you could let me know. Like the storm breaks for a rainbow. We watched while love disclosed white forever (?). Lets save moment glows. While the storm bre...28. Free's I'm standing in a field. A field of questions. As far as the eye can see. Is this what it means to be free?. Or is this what it means to belong to the free?. To be free in bad times and good. To...29. From the Rivers to the Ocean When, when you were blind. You touched things for their shape. Have faith in wordless knowledge. Have faith in wordless knowledge. Well, I can tell you about the river. Or we could just get in. The bo...30. Held For the first time in my life. I let myself be held. Like a big old baby. I surrender. To your charity. I lay back in the tall grass. And let the ants cover me. I let the jets fly. I'm wishing fo...31. Highs in the Mid-40's Dub The road is dangerous. Tires spinning on snow. Time itself. A Donald Sutherland. Long shot of my face. Just keep on. Just keep on. When things are. Just. The blinding lights of. I have learned. When t...32. Honeymoon Child You are a true honeymoon child. Conceived on an island on the sun. Heels dug in the white sand. Loved and adored from day one. Raised in the wild space between two hearts. Where the vines climb trees...33. In The Pines The longest train I ever saw. Went down that Georgia line. The engine went by at six o'clock. And the cab went by at nine. In the pines. In the pines. The sun never shines. And we shiver. When th...34. Javelin Unlanding You looked like worldwide Armageddon while you slept. You looked so peaceful, you scared me. Don' die just yet and leave me. Alone, alone, alone. On this journey round the sun. And Oh Javelin! Oh...35. Jim Cain I started out in search of ordinary things. How much of a tree bends in the wind. I started telling the story without knowing the end. I used to be darker, then I got lighter, then I got dark again. S...36. Lapse I know, what do you know?. I remember. I see, what do you see?. I remember. And I feel, what do you feel?. I remember. All of those days. Stretched out in line. Vertebrae spools in a spine. And I cry,...37. Let's Move to the Country Let's move to the country. Let's move to the country. Just you and me. A goat and a monkey. A mule and a flea. Let's move to the country. Just you and me. My travels are over. My travel...38. Lonesome Valley Everybody must walk the lonesome valley. Yeah, they must walk it by themselves. There's nobody here can walk it for them. Yeah, they got to walk it by themselves. [Bill Callahan & Hanly Banks...39. Morning Is My Godmother Morning is my godmother. Loving me like no other. Yeah, morning is my godmother. Loving me like no other. She comes to me in the setting up. And in the breaking down. She shows me what is infinite. An...40. My Friend I looked all around. It was not written down. And so I'll tell you now. I will always love you. My friend. Now I'm not saying we're cut from the same tree. But like two pieces of the ga...41. Night We do not know how things work. We do not know where you go. In the night. Through the door. Through the door that holds you. Through the door that holds you. Out of the blue. We do not know. The door...42. One Fine Morning One fine morning. I'm gonna ride out. Yeah, one fine morning. I'm gonna ride out. Just me and the skeleton crew. We're gonna ride out in a country kind of silence. We're gonna ride...43. Our Anniversary The crickets are chirping. They stop at my step. I stop my step. And they start up again. Its our anniversary and the bullfrogs. And everything that can sing is singing. Its mating song. The soil is s...44. Pigeons Hello, I'm Johnny Cash. Well, the pigeons ate the wedding rice. And exploded somewhere over San Antonio. I picked up the newlyweds and asked them. Where they wanted to go. They said "We don&...45. Protest Song Well, the other night after a hard day of work. Where I left it all in the ring. I thought I'd unwind. And look at television. A late-night show. Where a singer came on. To sing. Some kinda prote...46. Released Like two wrestlers. I am mostly still. As the Four Horsemen. Come over the hill. Trying to pass themselves off as the Holy Trinity. When any fool can see. Any fool can see. Everything is corrupt. From...47. Ride My Arrow I don't ever want to die. Do you know this arrow when it arches high. To meet the eagle in the sky?. The eagle flies using the river as a map. A small animal in its clasp. Alive and enjoying the...48. Riding For The Feeling It's never easy to say goodbye. To the faces. So rarely do we see another one. So close and so long. I asked the room if I'd said enough. No one really answered. They just said, "Don&ap...49. Rococo Zephyr She lay beside me like a branch from a tender willow tree. I was as still, as still as a river could be. When a rococo zephyr swept over her and me. She watched the water ripple ripple ripple ripple l...50. Ry Cooder Ry Cooder. He's a real straight shooter. Is that Ry Cooder?. So laid back and exact in his attack of the discipline. Like a cat I wonder what bag he's next going to get in. He's a real...51. Seagull A barroom may entice a seagull like me. Right off the sea, right off the sea. And into the barroom, the barroom. The barroom, barroom, barroom. And let go, yeah let go of the trapeze. And melt the sno...52. Shepherd's Welcome Well, it's been such a long time. Why don't you come on in?. I kept the old door. And I cut down the pines. To make a new floor. I cut down the pines. I cut down the pines. The pines of wher...53. Small Plane You used to take me up. I watched and learned how to fly. No navigation system beyond our eyes watching. I always went wrong in the same place. Where the river splits towards the sea. That couldn&apos...54. Son Of The Sea The house is full of life. Life is change. Even death is not stable. The house is full of whatever I bring to the table. If there is no supper, the children look to me. Then to the table and then to t...55. Spring The wind is pushing the clouds along out of sight. A power is putting them away. A power that moves things neurotically. Like a widow with a rosary. And everything is awing and tired of praise. And mo...56. Summer Painter I painted names on boats for a summer. For luck, you keep the same first letter. You don't want, you don? t want. you don't want bad luck at sea. Rich Man's Folly and Poor Man's Dr...57. Sycamore There's sap in the trees if you tap 'em. There's blood on the seas if you map 'em. Christian, if you see your papa, tell him I love him. He taught me to love in the wild and fight...58. Taken In every photograph of me. Taken by you. I look like a dog. The family dog. Just staring like nobody's business. Just staring back at the lens like I know what's going on. In every photograp...59. Thank Dub Drinking, while sleeping. Keep me company. In the hotel bar. Lookin' at the carpet and the chairs. Beer. Beer, thank you. Like a church. Like a church. That's far away. ot limitations. Like...60. The Ballad Of The Hulk Well, I've been looking back. At the old ways. Over my shoulders. Like salt or sugar. Well, I'm just talking about the old days. Groundwork for footwork. Well, after this next song we'l...61. The Beast Sky change the sea. Love changed me. In that battle cloud way. I'd like to say we left the field smoking. Smoking, smoking. I see what you see, don't you worry. Love, love, love, love, love....62. The Breeze/My Baby Cries I'd like to touch you. But I've forgotten how. And said I didn't need you. But look at me now. Sometime in the summer. When we're lying in the breeze. The breeze will kill me. The...63. The Mackenzies My car broke down. In front of my house. I was turning it over and over. And an older man came runnin' out. He said, "Don't you do that, son. You'll only make it worse. "I&apo...64. The Sing Drinking while sleeping strangers. Unknowingly keep me company. In the hotel bar. Looking out a window that isn't there. Looking at the carpet and the chairs. Well the only words I said today are...65. The Well I could not work. So I threw a bottle into the woods. And then I felt bad. For the doe paw. And the rabbit paw. So I went looking for the pieces. Of the bottle that I threw. Because I couldn't wo...66. The Wheel The wheel has turned one full circle. Time for my meal of wood. To make my home, Lord. In a stable spoke, Lord. Inside a turning wheel would be good. To make my home, Lord. In a stable spoke, Lord. In...67. The Wind And The Dove Somewhere between the wind and the dove. Lies all I sought in you. And when the wind just dies, when the wind just dies. And the dove won't rise. From your window sill. Well I cannot tell you. Wh...68. Too Many Birds Too many birds in one tree. Too many birds in one tree. And the sky is full of black and screaming leaves. The sky is full of black and screaming. And one more bird. Then one more bird. And one last b...69. Tugboats and Tumbleweeds Some time alone when you are young is good. High, high time, and drunk old time, sober time. I advise all three when your brain is at least twenty-three. Take a tumbleweed year or two. And find an eye...70. Universal Applicant Without work's calving increments. Or love's coltish punch. What would I be?. An animaless isthmus. Beyond the sea. Oh bees only swarm when they're looking for a home. So I followed the...71. Watch Me Get Married The stars are blue around me, that much I can see. Like distant members of my distant twinkling blue family. Watching me get married to the immensity. The orchid in the canyon is the one for me. As th...72. What Comes After Certainty True love is not magic. It's certainty. And what comes after certainty?. A world of mystery. I stood on the surf in Kauai. While my love videoed me. On honeymoon. The passenger is the driver in e...73. When We Let Go When we let go. Our arms are open. And our hearts are exposed. When we let go. And you will jog lightly into the kingdom. The kingdom of strangers. When we let go. You will see leaving. As the freedom...74. Winter Road The road is dangerous and pretty and white. Tires spinning on snow. World spinning heavy and slow. And I'm headed home. Time itself means nothing. But time spent with you. A Donald Sutherland int...75. Writing It feels good to be writing again. Clear water flows from my pen. And it sure feels good to be writing again. I'm stuck in the high rapids as night closes in. It feels good to be singing again. Y...76. Young Icarus Young Icarus flew at night for years. He flew and flew and flew. Over the maze he was born into. He flew and flew and flew. Until he reached morning. It was a cold, cold sea. And we crawled out of the...
