• Beet-You
  • Beethoven St
    I remember my old Beethoven Street: with the market on the corner always closed A place that will never change in time; when you find it you can tell that it's ...
  • Brave But Brittle
    Whispers didn't stop me from hearing it Make it stop Thick skin never stopped me from feeling it: "Maybe there's reason you haven't made it yet"¦" We're brave ...
  • Bruise-Blue
    Hey, even if your world stops now, it wouldn't mean anything I'm sad to say, because all splashes are ripples from the distance --then rings of waves Turn them...
  • Congratulations
    When did this get so hard? If you think you're so smart, Then tell how can anything So good fall apart? You say it got "too dark"? What does that mean anyway? ...
  • Don't Let It Fade
    Trace around her lips with his fingers, he tries to draw on a smile, "Give it time These scars are the stars that will show you the light" And now she's all he ...
  • Homing Device
    Follow where? Some people call him strange, he always walks alone It's just his state of mind; he always finds his home Your killing time is over It's written...
  • If We Had It Made
    I wish today was not the same tired routine we always do Let's trade it all for a shot in the shade Ever see The Getaway? I'll be McQueen, you'll be Ali MacGraw...
  • In Beats Like Trains
    The girl you used to tease is rolling up her sleeves She finds everything she needs in the pages of the books she reads So angry all she tastes is flame Her he...
  • Indian Summer
    I can't believe he's such a sore loser, "maybe someday you'll learn that 'coffee is for closers'" Raise up the glass and toast the motherf---er, "just move alon...
  • Instead, He Falls
    On your own without sound advice Break, allowed to fall It gets back to you I stand alone here for you Instead, he falls It's coming back to me, like ancient h...
  • Looks Like A Mess
    Drank it up slowly As I looked at the only People in the room "It's ok to admit that You have been laughed at,"? Said Mr Deacon Blues Then some broken fool lau...
  • Los Feliz Arms
    We packed up and moved 'cross town, leaving Los Feliz, Griffith Park, and the breakfast spots where we used to haunt The shine of Hillhurst days: broken windows...
  • Our Left Coast Ambitions
    Sell off your fables, stitch on their labels, I don't mind Hooray for Hollywood, The drinks are free and the handshakes mean your good Hooray"¦ Parade around t...
  • Red Herring
    A pictured life with framed to keep but still he needs Can he talk a good game? It's all done wrong--he's still the same The roundabout vagueness plague; guita...
  • Saccharine
    So who is the new toast of the town? Who is new face of rage? Why do need familar sound? Why do we need another anthem for the crowd? "We want it and we want i...
  • The Californian
    Falling down again, this feeling that you know so well a child scraping up his knees Who's kissing the cuts and chasing behind you? Leo says that, "there's no ...
  • The Hardest Part
    Let's make a list of our abuses, swindles and violated truces Let's count up the scars and fading bruises; we've no shame Let's spread this loot out on the tab...
  • The Salt Mines Of Santa Monica
    Say what you want to So what does that prove? In the end, we will see our truth I'll hand it to you, you sure had me fooled You sure you want my truth? You've ...
  • The Try
    Everybody's hopes had died when you were crawling on the floor No one could keep hope alive when all they saw were wounds and woes They remember when it went so...
  • Too Soon To Laugh
    Night is thief's forte At loss for words to say: we're terrified Black his light it shines The tool that rectifies, uncovering We figure with sight Too soon t...
  • Tracing Paper
    Here lies the boy with corroded lines Let's begin without steam; the state I'm in What becomes of him? Cold, dark, sold, starved, blank, terror He won't allow ...
  • Truest You
    We were told once to not allow ourselves to care or try Eventhough we hear them say outloud "for sale," it sold to no one Enter fate Machines take place at fas...
  • When Is Pearl Harbor Day?
    I found the picture of us in the yard; somethings are lost and somethings (I guess) get found You had that shirt on--you loved the Cars You always wore it I nev...
  • White, Picket Fences
    Go before we both start to say some mean shit that we can not let go You know it's broke I am such a train wreck Getting attention but forgetting lessons I kno...
  • Winter-Owned
    With a smile, in a while you go do what you have to do With that smile you'll be sitting fine, just a little bit out of line Mr Out of Line, save the platitudes...
  • Without Meaning
    9:00 am She gets in the car hoping things will change this time around "I wonder what they're going to say now," she whispers as she reaches for the radio dial ...
  • You Did This
    We're struck by the words, that seem to deep to know Oh, it's possible It's all part of the show And I am right This you know Fast enough to observe, we've re...