He got her very quickly Holding hands, found the broom-cupboard Where he had control as far as the his hand covered wet hair She took over furniture wax Dust, and the cloying yellow of When he was sick, she him
Oh hush, my friend, and And cuddle to the on through the waves That may wet your dream
We have been far through this night long We go far, tomorrow, out of sight, ooh...
He do it properly The disco, the office, the pub, Had out those details of delight. Satisfied, he collapse out, Puzzled at why she squirmed, Held onto him, tears curling her mouth This was their stories always omitted That her joy would like pain he focused after his release.
Do sand and shells and Peep in your night? But you should not be For all will pass time.
We have been far through this night hours We go far, tomorrow, out of sight, ooh...
In the week of the relationship She was on organic acid Would stop to up a rained-out leaf Would give it tenderly his hand Full of dead before they reached the car
When drove she sat with mouth open As though photographed on the of a stomach punch Her right fist gripping the skin of his leg
Hooking the closer to his heart He feared her, and slapped out into her face She entered the cut with her Gurgling gratitude for the strange
Do you fear the Then hush, and That though the angels come Prayers can soothe your
We been far through this night long hour We go far, tomorrow, out of sight, ooh...
was no premonition of the wet Hog's Back The sportscar slumped, snout into a Their corpses the vehicle arms Petrol and blood at last together But quick flashes of a lunch Cold red beef, white cloth by a fire Game pie, and for him two of colder beer The winter air under their eyelids As they spun on the gravel at Their hands steaming quick moisture The aromatic finger up to his nostril Dazed after mutual They zigzagged a conservative end
Oh hush, my friend,