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1 | whenever | ||
2 | you | ||
3 | call | ||
4 | me | ||
5 | friend | ||
6 | i | ||
7 | fall | ||
8 | down | ||
9 | on | ||
10 | my | ||
11 | knees | ||
12 | and | ||
13 | cry | ||
14 | because | ||
15 | i | ||
16 | know | ||
17 | it's | ||
18 | the | ||
19 | only | ||
20 | thing | ||
21 | never | ||
22 | to | ||
23 | happen | ||
24 | before | ||
25 | in | ||
26 | this | ||
27 | life | ||
28 | is | ||
29 | something | ||
30 | you | ||
31 | can't | ||
32 | see | ||
33 | it's | ||
34 | a | ||
35 | pillow | ||
36 | under | ||
37 | a | ||
38 | hook | ||
39 | shot | ||
40 | i | ||
41 | want | ||
42 | to | ||
43 | tell | ||
44 | you | ||
45 | something | ||
46 | anything | ||
47 | but | ||
48 | you | ||
49 | are | ||
50 | there | ||
51 | and | ||
52 | i | ||
53 | am | ||
54 | here | ||
55 | we | ||
56 | are | ||
57 | trapped | ||
58 | inside | ||
59 | ourselves | ||
60 | and | ||
61 | the | ||
62 | distance | ||
63 | is | ||
64 | too | ||
65 | far | ||
66 | you | ||
67 | are | ||
68 | something | ||
69 | that | ||
70 | i | ||
71 | would | ||
72 | tell | ||
73 | would | ||
74 | be | ||
75 | nothing | ||
76 | before | ||
77 | too | ||
78 | long | ||
79 | you | ||
80 | are | ||
81 | not | ||
82 | the | ||
83 | finisher | ||
84 | of | ||
85 | dreams | ||
86 | you | ||
87 | are | ||
88 | the | ||
89 | beginning | ||
90 | of | ||
91 | nightmares | ||
92 | or | ||
93 | waking | ||
94 | but | ||
95 | i'm | ||
96 | not | ||
97 | sure | ||
98 | which | ||
99 | this | ||
100 | letter | ||
101 | is | ||
102 | for | ||
103 | you | ||
104 | in | ||
105 | the | ||
106 | future | ||
107 | it | ||
108 | will | ||
109 | lead | ||
110 | you | ||
111 | on | ||
112 | the | ||
113 | path | ||
114 | of | ||
115 | goodness | ||
116 | or | ||
117 | of | ||
118 | rightness | ||
119 | or | ||
120 | of | ||
121 | wrong | ||
122 | people | ||
123 | and | ||
124 | right | ||
125 | meanings | ||
126 | or | ||
127 | the | ||
128 | meaning | ||
129 | will | ||
130 | be | ||
131 | hidden | ||
132 | or | ||
133 | wrestling | ||
134 | the | ||
135 | demon | ||
136 | i | ||
137 | will | ||
138 | have | ||
139 | become | ||
140 | restless | ||
141 | under | ||
142 | the | ||
143 | starlight | ||
144 | it's | ||
145 | too | ||
146 | bright | ||
147 | here | ||
148 | to | ||
149 | think | ||
150 | the | ||
151 | negatives | ||
152 | would | ||
153 | be | ||
154 | pitch | ||
155 | black | ||
156 | darkness | ||
157 | of | ||
158 | a | ||
159 | silver | ||
160 | mine | ||
161 | there | ||
162 | are | ||
163 | no | ||
164 | trees | ||
165 | here | ||
166 | where | ||
167 | have | ||
168 | you | ||
169 | been | ||
170 | where | ||
171 | are | ||
172 | you | ||
173 | now | ||
174 | i | ||
175 | am | ||
176 | no | ||
177 | longer | ||
178 | here | ||
179 | or | ||
180 | there | ||
181 | you | ||
182 | are | ||
183 | anywhere | ||
184 | or | ||
185 | are | ||
186 | you | ||
187 | up | ||
188 | in | ||
189 | the | ||
190 | clouds | ||
191 | is | ||
192 | a | ||
193 | ghost | ||
194 | he | ||
195 | is | ||
196 | white | ||
197 | and | ||
198 | blue | ||
199 | like | ||
200 | a | ||
201 | cloud | ||
202 | he | ||
203 | paints | ||
204 | with | ||
205 | his | ||
206 | teeth | ||
207 | he | ||
208 | paints | ||
209 | the | ||
210 | rainbow | ||
211 | before | ||
212 | midnight | ||
213 | that | ||
214 | you | ||
215 | can | ||
216 | see | ||
217 | from | ||
218 | your | ||
219 | window | ||
220 | staring | ||
221 | out | ||
222 | under | ||
223 | the | ||
224 | sunlight | ||
225 | through | ||
226 | the | ||
227 | gauze | ||
228 | curtains | ||
229 | over | ||
230 | the | ||
231 | high | ||
232 | mountain | ||
233 | far | ||
234 | away | ||
235 | that | ||
236 | is | ||
237 | covered | ||
238 | over | ||
239 | with | ||
240 | snow | ||
241 | past | ||
242 | the | ||
243 | rivers | ||
244 | and | ||
245 | forests | ||
246 | that | ||
247 | lie | ||
248 | awake | ||
249 | under | ||
250 | orion | ||
251 | hunting | ||
252 | the | ||
253 | bull | ||
254 | that | ||
255 | runs | ||
256 | forever | ||
257 | just | ||
258 | out | ||
259 | of | ||
260 | his | ||
261 | reach | ||
262 | pointing | ||
263 | the | ||
264 | way | ||
265 | for | ||
266 | the | ||
267 | two | ||
268 | of | ||
269 | us | ||
270 | to | ||
271 | join | ||
272 | together | ||
273 | in | ||
274 | song | ||
275 | or | ||
276 | dance | ||
277 | or | ||
278 | that | ||
279 | other | ||
280 | thing | ||
281 | and | ||
282 | sing | ||
283 | the | ||
284 | grinch | ||
285 | down | ||
286 | off | ||
287 | mount | ||
288 | crumpet | ||
289 | his | ||
290 | heart | ||
291 | breaking | ||
292 | his | ||
293 | chest | ||
294 | thumping | ||
295 | with | ||
296 | the | ||
297 | beat | ||
298 | his | ||
299 | little | ||
300 | dog | ||
301 | too | ||
302 | running | ||
303 | running | ||
304 | with | ||
305 | the | ||
306 | bull | ||
307 | full | ||
308 | of | ||
309 | laughter | ||
310 | and | ||
311 | blood | ||
312 | he | ||
313 | can't | ||
314 | see | ||
315 | it | ||
316 | anymore | ||
317 | because | ||
318 | it's | ||
319 | become | ||
320 | him | ||
321 | we | ||
322 | are | ||
323 | trapped | ||
324 | he | ||
325 | says | ||
326 | we | ||
327 | are | ||
328 | trapped | ||
329 | in | ||
330 | ourselves | ||
331 | it | ||
332 | turns | ||
333 | out | ||
334 | that | ||
335 | all | ||
336 | along | ||
337 | it | ||
338 | wasn't | ||
339 | you | ||
340 | or | ||
341 | me | ||
342 | but | ||
343 | he | ||
344 | and | ||
345 | her | ||
346 | or | ||
347 | her | ||
348 | and | ||
349 | him | ||
350 | or | ||
351 | he | ||
352 | and | ||
353 | he | ||
354 | or | ||
355 | she | ||
356 | and | ||
357 | she | ||
358 | or | ||
359 | they | ||
360 | even | ||
361 | they | ||
362 | tell | ||
363 | us | ||
364 | that | ||
365 | nothing | ||
366 | has | ||
367 | happened | ||
368 | even | ||
369 | they | ||
370 | know | ||
371 | that | ||
372 | it's | ||
373 | a | ||
374 | big | ||
375 | joke | ||
376 | one | ||
377 | more | ||
378 | thing | ||
379 | to | ||
380 | know | ||
381 | before | ||
382 | the | ||
383 | death | ||
384 | we | ||
385 | are | ||
386 | crying | ||
387 | like | ||
388 | crocodiles | ||
389 | before | ||
390 | their | ||
391 | loved | ||
392 | ones | ||
393 | coffins | ||
394 | we | ||
395 | are | ||
396 | bellowing | ||
397 | with | ||
398 | grief | ||
399 | like | ||
400 | buffalo | ||
401 | on | ||
402 | a | ||
403 | berth | ||
404 | of | ||
405 | wild | ||
406 | oxen | ||
407 | we | ||
408 | are | ||
409 | wailing | ||
410 | our | ||
411 | clothes | ||
412 | are | ||
413 | in | ||
414 | rags | ||
415 | we | ||
416 | want | ||
417 | we | ||
418 | want | ||
419 | we | ||
420 | want | ||
421 | but | ||
422 | never | ||
423 | can | ||
424 | we | ||
425 | get | ||
426 | what | ||
427 | is | ||
428 | it | ||
429 | we | ||
430 | don't | ||
431 | know | ||
432 | what | ||
433 | it | ||
434 | is | ||
435 | but | ||
436 | it's | ||
437 | something | ||
438 | it's | ||
439 | anything | ||
440 | it's | ||
441 | too | ||
442 | many | ||
443 | people | ||
444 | or | ||
445 | not | ||
446 | enough | ||
447 | it's | ||
448 | too | ||
449 | few | ||
450 | trees | ||
451 | we | ||
452 | need | ||
453 | more | ||
454 | beavers | ||
455 | to | ||
456 | build | ||
457 | riverdams | ||
458 | we | ||
459 | need | ||
460 | grapes | ||
461 | too | ||
462 | or | ||
463 | plums | ||
464 | from | ||
465 | the | ||
466 | ice | ||
467 | box | ||
468 | or | ||
469 | an | ||
470 | ice | ||
471 | box | ||
472 | even | ||
473 | would | ||
474 | be | ||
475 | nice | ||
476 | all | ||
477 | i | ||
478 | have | ||
479 | is | ||
480 | this | ||
481 | cube | ||
482 | isn't | ||
483 | that | ||
484 | right | ||
485 | or | ||
486 | is | ||
487 | a | ||
488 | sphere | ||
489 | a | ||
490 | cube | ||
491 | a | ||
492 | donut | ||
493 | a | ||
494 | coffee | ||
495 | cup | ||
496 | your | ||
497 | hands | ||
498 | in | ||
499 | mine | ||
500 | yes | ||
501 | that's | ||
502 | right | ||
503 | now | ||
504 | bring | ||
505 | the | ||
506 | water | ||
507 | to | ||
508 | your | ||
509 | face | ||
510 | clear | ||
511 | and | ||
512 | cool | ||
513 | and | ||
514 | full | ||
515 | of | ||
516 | something | ||
517 | what | ||
518 | is | ||
519 | it | ||
520 | wanting | ||
521 | or | ||
522 | yearning | ||
523 | i | ||
524 | can | ||
525 | see | ||
526 | in | ||
527 | your | ||
528 | eyes | ||
529 | they're | ||
530 | clear | ||
531 | now | ||
532 | they | ||
533 | are | ||
534 | as | ||
535 | clear | ||
536 | as | ||
537 | a | ||
538 | running | ||
539 | stream | ||
540 | or | ||
541 | the | ||
542 | sky | ||
543 | that's | ||
544 | clear | ||
545 | right | ||
546 | or | ||
547 | the | ||
548 | water | ||
549 | that | ||
550 | is | ||
551 | in | ||
552 | the | ||
553 | bahamas | ||
554 | because | ||
555 | i | ||
556 | hear | ||
557 | that's | ||
558 | clear | ||
559 | you're | ||
560 | as | ||
561 | clear | ||
562 | as | ||
563 | the | ||
564 | sound | ||
565 | of | ||
566 | a | ||
567 | bell | ||
568 | you're | ||
569 | as | ||
570 | clear | ||
571 | as | ||
572 | the | ||
573 | braying | ||
574 | of | ||
575 | horses | ||
576 | you're | ||
577 | as | ||
578 | clear | ||
579 | as | ||
580 | the | ||
581 | glass | ||
582 | in | ||
583 | god's | ||
584 | eye | ||
585 | and | ||
586 | i | ||
587 | i'm | ||
588 | as | ||
589 | dull | ||
590 | as | ||
591 | an | ||
592 | ox | ||
593 | plowing | ||
594 | through | ||
595 | fields | ||
596 | in | ||
597 | his | ||
598 | yoke | ||
599 | i'm | ||
600 | as | ||
601 | dull | ||
602 | as | ||
603 | clouded | ||
604 | amber | ||
605 | i'm | ||
606 | dull | ||
607 | as | ||
608 | you | ||
609 | find | ||
610 | me | ||
611 | tonight | ||
612 | after | ||
613 | dinner | ||
614 | i'm | ||
615 | reading | ||
616 | the | ||
617 | crossword | ||
618 | you're | ||
619 | sitting | ||
620 | beside | ||
621 | me | ||
622 | you're | ||
623 | watching | ||
624 | tv | ||