Incoherent Musings

The Smoking Barrel
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The rain came down relentless hiding every tear I had
She walked away in silence as I was left alone to stand
Crumpled in a heap with my heavy head in my hands
A shattered man after a woman scorned unleashed her wrath
Fade to black is the land we had as our very own getaway
My turn [...]

Our Reality
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We watched, we listened, and paid dues with attention
Checked out the rules and learned the exceptions
Observed cold receptions from underlying tension
Witnessed attitudes change for different complexions
No progression invested, just different forms of aggression
This is us in a nutshell and how we stay connected
Except it’s passed along as protection and holding our own
Looking past each [...]

Unearthed Dreams
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Now it’s the perfect sleep that makes me think of us all
This is the private opening of this once guarded vault
Before I get to leave it’s time to explain this dream
Not one side or the other is where I’m trying to lean
I’m fighting to redeem our own sense of who we are
In selfishly taking [...]

Serving Time
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I wish your addiction used a cure I had on hand
I wish our hate we gave washed away in the sand
I want for you a chance to stand away from the pain
I would give my wrists to you if it kept yours safe
For that burning sensation, please take my veins
May you see with me [...]