Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate)

in fall, the year you grew to be six feet i tempered my fear into haste, a worry that dogged our mother. she, the baby of three, asked how so many things could take flight at once. there are no easy answers, and even thirteen, i could not think of a

city lights graced interstates, the way you move your hands through your hair when you feel alone. remember the flowers you picked when we crossed over madison? you were so sure you found yourself that you branded it into an oak- the one you swore re

I remember when you thought you found God Painted a cross on your forehead And wandered around the back yard like a saint Or a shepherd tending to his flock The irony is not lost on me And for all your newfound love You still seem like a bastard Then

Will I let twenty find me so guarded Lettered and documented By meticulous word choice and closed lips To read like all things bear this purpose or romance And I am still trying to learn how Time is a gift as much as it is a burden 专辑:Home After Thre

oh no! i thought you'd changed; take back all the things you said. i remember thinking this evidence you left was damning enough but you took all the words from my mouth and pulled them out. how could i not see you for what you are? but you turned al

Your bobby pinned your auburn hair back As we crossed over the Washington state line In my grandfather's car We were fleeing the scene of a California coastline Where we buried our dreams among the gridlock and concrete Barefoot we pulled around and

you settled into uneasy sleep, a subtle hint that things were changing and every breath of labored rest brought new designs of old regrets. and how they aged you! how they took your strength away! (when they entered your body and pinned fear to weigh