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Amnesia

Goodbye to the summerSold down the riverUnhappy ever afterWell did you ever?Did you ever reach for the glued-down penny?Same old joke and it’s not funnyBurns are red, bruises blueOut with the old, cheated by the new Do you suffer from long-term memory loss?I don’t rememberDo you suffer from long-term memory loss?I don’t remember You sing

Mary, Mary

No virgin me for I have sinnedI sold my soul for sex and ginGo call a priest, all meek and mildAnd tell him, "Mary is no more a child." It’s raining stones, it’s raining bileFrom the luxury of your denialSo I don’t deny, I don’t make doI’ll press alarms, place bets on truth I’m so

Smalltown

And every morning comes too soonAll your nights are sleeplessPoison arrows to ruin your tomorrows Below suspicionCafes full of people dressed as spiesAnd all I know is guilt for being different It’s always raining stonesThere’s a killer in the homeIn a small townEverybody looks the same There are unwritten rulesUnspoken wordsShould I pack my fear

I Want More

Blue-rinse sugarWipe-clean couplePinched last supperCounting pretty pennyJohn BetjemanSome dead liarQuiet pink pictureUnder heavy manners This is Tearoom EnglandThey’ll kick your face inSo politelyThis is Tearoom EnglandThey’ll kick your face inOh so nicely I want more!No hurry, so sorry, don’t worryNo hurry, so sorry, don’t worryI want more! Bite-size chinaTea or tartarLipstick tracesTable set to blessSweet

Creepy Crawling

What a wonderful world A loose door-jam, a light left onThe oldest national lotteryEnter Johnny-Go-DarklyCome to spoil my partySmell of faces lingersEcho of light fingersCold comfort blanketsSteeped in creeping anger Flatfoot comes pokingCompounding my miseryGrinding pestle and mortarAdding insult to injuryIf only this, if only that,If only in my gutsSee my life before my eyesTrampled

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