THE FOOTHILLS [a new song]

We live up in the foothills behind your sprawling house I’m sure you never noticed We’ve been quiet as a mouse but we like your fancy car and your RV, too And your kidney shaped swimming pool it Looks quite nice I’m surprised we haven’t already been invited inside Sometimes when you’re gone we sleep […]

BERMUDA TRIANGLE

Floating awayUpon the wind across the waterHeading westtowards friendly shoresI got lostOn my way to the MarquesasSearching for goldFrom days of yoreChasing dreams,   am I the only oneThe future holds a golden crownWell they saythat no man is an islandbut as far as I’m concernedI’m so farfrom solid ground I’m wonderinga raging seathe only soundBut […]

nipple apocalypse

The homegrown mommies are having fits Evangelicals grab the crucifix the swaying hips of Elvis tainted little Johnny Kicks; now he’ll never come to grips with the nipple apocalypse “Save the children!” they bleat aloud like sheep gone to the slaughter they burnt all of their Beatles discs in a gigantic funeral pyre; Now Johnny […]

GODBOY

godboy stands up arrow straight when he salutes the flag he keeps inside the rage and hate but godboy never brags godboy asks no questions he doesn’t already know godboy has all the answers but he wants to make a show godboy looks up at the sky Points his finger in the air he thanks […]

I SAW YOU

I saw you We are separated by a wall You look at me as I try to hide; We smiled and said HI I watch as your attention falls on your culinary confection Your eyes as blue as that of a sun; glistening on an ocean tide See me as your plate of food I […]

SOME FRIENDLY ADVICE

It’s a matter of opinion Only a question of taste We all got to stick together We’ve got to win the human race Sisters and brothers Take heed my advice: We need to love one another if we’re looking for paradise But I know You don’t understand what I say When I talk like that […]