(Sage Francis) It's time to rethink every fact is imaginable Survival instinct dwells in a past is inhabitable I happen to pull fast ones over the parole board Who likes to to de-fanged wolves who cry sheep Time seeps our skin, age indicates how long we've been lost in space I keep putting expression-less my face An awful waste of human skin who for Autumn to begin My fall from grace, will do me in too (I'm out of seasoning) No spring chicken, summer romance novel writer could win a It's Nobel, go to hell in a riding vehicle he winterized I change my more often than my undergarments Abide abortion and nonsense I'm an orphan who from Providence I am a sign from God! For the parentally
(And I know...) State is not an ocean, not an island, not a If I don't know where I from How do I where to go? It's not where you're from, not where at It's where your going... and I am going (And I know...) State is not an ocean, not an island, not a If I don't know where I come How do I where to go? not where you're from, not where you're at It's where going... and I am going home...
...to where? The land of the lost Feeling the loneliness that only exists in abandoned foster homes How many images of kids can be fit onto a milk carton? Framed, they're to look the same Starting to say his name, and claim As if found HIM! The strangest kids surrounding the circle of false friendship Rings of fire are connected at the Cause they're tired, unexpectedly let go The Velcro light that keeps there unit cohesive the music! So we give reasons to get sober Life to hum to These play Red Rover? I look for weaknesses to run through With reckless abandon, they're standin', to go down The pinballs in their machine between abusive homes now If its fight or flight, just choose to throw down Ain't nothing like beating a dead horse, riding it through a ghost I move with no sound... I to think I was invisible Til stopped me mid-stride and said "I think I a picture of you..." that, I said "Nah I just got one of them faces Placed to an expiration date that changes. I kind of look familiar, my name is on the tip of tongue The lost look on my face you play dumb. Say something I need to get my and a feel for where I'm at but you hearin' that. shout "freeze!" I'm a tourist trapped by townies Who put bounties on armies and all counties Before I bounce, I hear them "Someone us out, PLEASE!" We're all alone in the foster ourselves with the house keys... Not every broken home can equipped with a fix-it man And it's a smelly mess once the shit the fan Kids just stand in their circle with there dicks in the sand Saying "FUCK THE WORLD" cause they got no girl But who do they I am? Think again, I'm not quick to plan ahead of time I'm two steps behind their schedule, pretend to have read my mind I think they just the lines in the palm of my hand Cause, they're random scars caused from slap boxin' landlords I ran with the dogs till I realized they were all Turned bitch the dog catcher caught up into trucks, boarded up, put to sleep in the pound Being an orphan sucks, but I'm with sneaking around I see my posted up on street lights And telephone poles, from what they show it like I never grow old, from what they show it seems I go home, and that doesn't seem right Cause they let me grow...
And this is some go to avoid the and the noise of subways introverted, unemployed and unshaved I feel rewarded offering a finder's fee I know no one will pay
And is where some go to avoid the sunrays and the of subways Emerging introverted, and unshaved I've got multiple personalities and my children are runaways
(And I know...) State is not an ocean, not an island, not a If I don't know I come from How do I where to go? not where you're from, not where you're at It's where going... and I am going home... To the of the lost souls Feeling a loneliness that really only exists in foster homes
I feel offering a finder's fee that I know no one will pay I've got personalities and my inner children are runaways I rewarded offering a finder's fee that I know no one will pay I've got multiple personalities and my inner children are I rewarded offering a finder's fee that I know no one will pay I've got multiple and my inner children are runaways... (kids until end)