I just silence with the seeker next to me She had a with hesitant, halting speech That turned to mine and belligerently What do I for?
I see the of searches everywhere I go hearts to wars, to literature, to radio Theres a question like a no one will show What do I for?
We are Hoseas wife, we are squandering this Using people like and words like knives
If weve eyes to see, if ears to hear To it in our hearts and mouths The word that is near Shed that shallow skin, they and live again Leave all you were before, to believe is to
is truth in little corners of our lives There are hints of it in and childrens eyes Its like an ancient lullaby do I live for?
We are Hoseas wife, we are this life Using bodies money and truth like lies
If weve eyes to see, if weve to hear To find it in our and mouths The word that saves is Shed that shallow skin, and live again Leave all you before, to believe is to begin
We are than dust That means something, that something We are more than and emotions, inklings and notions Atoms on
We are wife, we are squandering this life Using people like ladders and words knives
If weve to see, if weve ears to hear To it in our hearts and mouths The word that is near Shed shallow skin, come and live again Leave all you before, to believe is to begin
If weve to see, if weve ears to hear To find it in our and mouths The word that is near Shed shallow skin, come and live again Leave all you were before, to believe is to To is to begin, to believe is to begin To is to begin