Sawdust And
the top of the flight Of the wide, stairs Through the rest of my Do you wait for me
There's a in my ears There's a white roar Drop a bell down the Hear it fall
Hear it fall
Drop a off of the dock it out in the sea Drowning as a rock; And mutiny
There's a light in the Hits system of strings From the side while they See the wires, the wires, the
And the In our and knees Makes us as we couple in endless increase As the admires
And the little dove Made with love, made with with glue, and a glove, and some pliers
Swings a low arc its perch in the dark Settle Settle down my
And the moment I slept I was up in a terrible tremor Though no bereft, how I shook and I couldn't remember
the furthermost shake drove a murthering stake in And cleft me right down through my And I shouldn't say so, but I know it was then, or never
me back into a tree Bind my buttons with And my long ears with bees please, please, please, Love, you not! No you not!
Then the of strings tugs on the tip of my wings (cut cardboard and old magazines) Makes me warble and rise a sparrow And in the place where I stood, there is a of wood A or two, which you chop and you stack in your barrow
It is terribly good to carry water and chop Streaked with soot, heavy and wild-eyed; As I through the rafters And the ropes and pulleys trail And the holiest belfry burns
Then the slow lip of fire across the prairie with precision While, somewhere, with your pliers and glue you make first incision And in a moment of almost-unbearable over with the hunger of lions 'Hold me close', the dove Who was stuffed, now, sawdust and diamonds
I wanted to why the long face? Sparrow, perch and songs of long face Burro, buck and bray of long face! Sing: I will your sadness and eat your cold clay Just to your long face
And though it may be madness, I will take to the Your longface And though our bones may break, and our souls separate - why the long And though our bodies from the grip of the soil - why the long
In the trough of the are pawing like dogs Pitch we, and grave, As I in my log
I hear a noise from the hull Seven out to sea And it is the bell!
And it tolls - well, I believe, it tolls - for me! It for me!
And though my and my waist seemed so easy to break Still, my dear, I would have you to the very edge of the water And they will recognise all the lines of your In the face of the daughter of the daughter of my
and darling, we will be fine, but what was and mine Appears to be a sandcastle that the gibbering takes But if it's all just the same, will you say my name: Say my name in the morning, so I know the wave breaks?
I wasn't born of a whistle or milked from a at twilight No, I was all horns and thorns, sprung out fully formed, knock-kneed and So: of this terror We deserve to light And grow evermore lighter and You have seen me through But I could not undo desire
Oh-oh, desire Oh-oh, desire Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
the top of the flight Of the wide, stairs the rest of my life Do you wait for me