i. Sun
I remember. The enchanted walled garden of summer air and honey-suckled nights The capricious of lavenders and cabbage-whites Made than 3D, glowing in the evening long-shadowed sun Nowhere better. But in England, although nothing really changes, the always does...
ii. The
The gold us The gold did The gold took more lives Uranium Than Pandemonium...
The approaches The heavy of the monster... to break the heavy weather Come to silence all the singing Tearing up the sky paper White-welding dark steel of clouds And the release of the rain
The gold us The always did The gold took lives than Uranium Plutonium. Pandemonium. The Gold!
Jet engines and And the rain Like finding a child
The roads are by many Like promises of And choose not to go The f e a r looks like It did I see waiting, smiling On the in dawn's mist Or lost to the in their upturned boats be free or I'll die trying to be to BE.
iii. Lives
I see myself in The at the borders to exist again Brothers, sisters, sons and Denied our golden streets Running from demolished walls
The "haves" and the "have nothings" The accepted and We can't letting them in We can't keep letting in?
The stops us The gold did The gold took lives than Uranium Polonium. Pandemonium.
And as I here wondering why A man beheaded on a Falls my pocket from the sky Modern Everything is everywhere .'know I mean? Handy. And obscene.
iv. F E A R
F E A R is everywhere Under the Under the hard-earned and paid-for home Cushions, candles and the lawn Mowing to the beat and the of the coming storm
We all know about the wars that are All the millions who cannot see There's so more that binds us than divides us But our f e a r it While the stir it The colours of the we wave Were and will become red again
And the madmen all say hear voices God tells them to do The wars are all about always were And the dressed up in religion And it's not showing off, the money's hiding.
Something is inside me... It ready, but already... I'm becoming to live with Becoming harder to with You say I'm becoming harder to live I'm becoming harder to with But you can't see into my You see into my head You can't see my head
No, you can't see my head.
And the roads are full of slide by in the night Tanks all in yellow mud Pass you on the As you by with the kids and the buckets and spades Days.
v. The Grandchildren of
in the air Brimstone in the Breathe of it The is carrying the pictures The rain is the names The wind-chimes in my garden like keys To all the doors.
We are the grandchildren of apes, not But we are gifted with the eyes to see On days without f e a r, when our heads are angels, we could be.