Wednesday, June 30, 2010

devil in the street

LOOK AT HER FEET
HER SHOES CLICK CLACK TO HER BEAT
HER LEGS OBEY SUMMER
HER HAIR OBEYS HEAT
HER SMILE ALL HER OWN
IN IT HER TALE HER LOVE AND HER FAIL
THE WIND OBEYS THE MOMENT AND IT WISHES THROUGH HER WEAR
AND IT WISHES THROUGH HER HAIR
AND INTO ME
AS I DON'T JUST WALK DOWN THE STREET
AND NEITHER DOES SHE

FRIEND YOU IGNORE ME
WE SWAP EYES ON THE STREET
YOU FEEL RUSHED FOR SORROW
DID WE EVER MEET
YOU GLANCED AT MY EYES
AND THEN AT MY FEET
I FELT THE CHILL OF FEAR
THAT NOT OF MEET
OH WORDS ONLY RUIN YOU
DEVIL IN THE STREET

Monday, June 28, 2010