Page 22 - Contrast2003
P. 22
Most{~ Tr~il1gNot to DrOlVl1}
I Lifteo M~ Heao
An~ winter came (anDcame) to bring us
Yester~a~ Dreams of time Ion{~
~ou foun~ me waking up pusbe~ out of tbe win~ow of m~
~runk an~ ma~e me a clover cbain beaD
tbat kept until it turne~ over an~
broke on m~ booksbe{f Tbe first kiss b~ tbe rai{roa~ tracks
Icou{~teU if ~ou were in
b~ tbe {igbt sbining bebinDtbe anDtbe first songl'~ ever written (suckeD)
cat in tbe win~ow about it
an~ IfinisbeDa last cigarette before I talkeD to owls, ~ou ta{ke~ to E{vis
going insiDe an~ we smileD
on{~ a week or so before
IbaDseen ~ou stan~ing silent we smi{eD...
wben we went to go get Dr. Pepper
anD ~ance (Once ~ou were Drunk
I {e~~ou tbat nigbt an~ I took ~ou bome
anDtbougbt about ~ou in tbe future tense anDtucke~ ~ou in anD (eft
somewbere bere ~ears before
~ou sneake~ into m~ sketcbbook anD I can't remember if
an~ IremembereD an~ I
to{~ ~ou wben ... we kisseDtbat nigbt or not.)
wben Dreams take sbape
an~ open Doors DO~ou remember furtber back?
an~ DanceanDbo{~~ou on tbe floor wben we saw tbat bippie banD
Don't let go, not even tbe first time
Don't let go... anD we Dance~ma~{~ wbir{ing
tbougb we were scareD
anDit was autumn about smoking a cigar
ana ariving ~ou arouna in tbe front seat of
m~ car
(~ou fit tbere in tbe Nissan)
wben winter came an~ I felt aeep{~
asleep in tbe safe sbe{ter of ~our tbick covers
an~ we slept a lot before ~ou flew awa~ )
({eavingme witb two weasels an~ a wease{-~ cat
ana stiU Iremember wben tbe canole {igbt
aance~ for us
CONTRAST 2003 - PRIVATE