My brother comfort in calculators He assigns number a name He believes they add up to certainty And he's upset the fractions that remain
So I examine maps with my eyes And at best, I can trace with my all the way To that town she went an attempt to forget The and the lines of my face
So cleaned out the closets for me And she the boxes in the hall Tomorrow when she wakes she'll come them away And they will never me again
But it is still hard to sleep with the moon's heavy I run barefoot to the to freeze in my place by the wrought iron gate Too afraid and to advance
Today I walked through the And found a field of They in rows like the weeks on calendars Where each box is a day that you can escape
Without pills for your poisonous These memories leak from these faucets that Hot tears against the shower floor And I stand in the steam as if inside a
I can see her again by the behind the bathroom mirror she pulls a thermometer And placed it my tongue She said, You are as pale as a sheet, you look my sweet Lay and wait for the sun
So I stayed in that bed, she me water And read each night from a volume out She whispered soft Her favorite was Lee'
And those words, like drugs, comforted me But the clocks waving their hands And she not understand Why my would never drop
And although she with tears That she would always be I heard truth the sounding sea
I said, My Arienette, oh, how soon you This house never be your home And you will leave in the fall when the become graves And their colors lie dead in the
Gold and green torture me like the lies I so easily Oh my Jetsabel, look at this that I have made If you want drop by sometime Put flowers on my grave So that I will look in my silent sepulcher
Yeah, that's fine, throw those away I don't want of hers For the never shines and the stars never rise Without bringing me Haunted by the of those bright eyes