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1. A Book Unfinished 2. A History Of Lovers Louise only got from me innocent poetry. Although she played to not listen. But still I can hear myself speak as if no one else. Ever could offer the same. Some say she knowingly tasts like a recipe....3. Ab's Song And if I died at twenty-three. Would you bury me in the sunshine?. Please let me know that you’re still mine. Though I’m gone. My love for you is oh-so strong. And when the grass grows o...4. An Angry Blade Who left you so?. Who left you so?. Who left you so?. Striking a match for the keyhole. Dark as the evening laid. When he left you all alone. Turning to fade through the sawgrass. Tall as the only lov...5. Beauty And Family Reading letters. Ancient coins. And pockets full of earth. Chance I'll see you. Next December. Bathtub running. Joining hands. And naked as a bird. That's a vision. I'll remember. Pull...6. Belated Promise Ring Sunday morning, my Rebecca sleeping in with me again. There's a kid outside the church kicking a can. When the cedar branches twist she turns her collar to the wind. The weather can close the wor...7. Beneath The Balcony Let's go out and dance, darling. Our last of days. And grace the game with a blindfold on. The cheaters came to play. And outside the soft-handed boys. Screaming cars and all their speed. Music,...8. Big Burned Hand When the arrogant goddess of love came to steal my shoes. She had a white-hot pistol and a noname hard tattoo. Saying one's to give. And one's to take away. But neither of them will keep you...9. Bird Stealing Bread Tell me baby tell me. Are you still on the stoop. Watching the windows close. I've not seen you lately. On the street, by the beach. Or places we used to go. I've a picture of you. On our fa...10. Biting Your Tail May your eyes be wide and seeing. May you learn from the view where you're kneeling. Know the fear of the world that you're feeling. Is the fear of a slave. May you know how the fight was st...11. Blue Leaves Strength like a stone, a texture you know. And sewn in your children's quilts you made. Can you be meek, lowered and weak. Possibly tired as to see. Her eyes upon you under blue leaves at night....12. Boy With A Coin A boy with a coin he found in the weeds. With bullets and pages of trade magazines. Close to a car that flipped on the turn. When God left the ground to circle the world. A girl with a bird she found...13. Broken Spinning Wheel Stepping gently down the garden row. Susie she prays but yet nothing grows. Empty driveway and a flagpole tap. Breeze at her back & her hands in her lap. Susie says she'd like to talk. Sinkin...14. Burn That Broken Bed How do you bust the clouds. Press on your back been hanging in the air. I wanna scope you out. I wanna touch your mouth when you're up there. When are you coming back. Bird on a branch will come...15. California The postman passed me twice now, I have waited an hour. Blue sky churning black now, needled rain with the power. Of magnified abandon, soaking through to my moving. And vivid truth I’m doubtin...16. Call Your Boys Call your boys now that the table's set and shining. No one's seen any of them in many days. Call your boys they shut a buzzard on a Chrysler. And you still taste all that you swallowed befo...17. Calm On The Valley There's a rooster, a hen, a black dog. By my kid in the yard. And I've tattooed the head. Of the woman I've wed on my arm. We sit on the lawn. And she winks and she yawns. At the sound...18. Carissa's Weird Is there a race involved?. You run and hide, you get two stars. Last night two fat skinheads whistled at her. But she sleeps it off. A whiskey scent on her kitten’s fur. And when it’s ti...19. Carousel Almost home. When I missed the bottom stair. You were braiding your gray hair. It had grown so long. Since I'd been gone. And the perfect girls. By the pool, they would protest. The cross around...20. Cinder And Smoke Give me your hand. The dog in the garden row is covered in mud. And dragging your mother's clothes. Cinder and smoke. The snake in the basement. Found the juniper shade. The farmhouse is burning...21. Cold Town Magazines and paperbacks, the perfect rainy day. Jenny's packed the car by now and probably on her way. Rise and put the kettle on, this feeling calls for tea. Tommy get the telephone, it wouldn&...22. Communion Cups And Someone's Coat Talk of yesterday and. She will show her. Brothers photographed. In callous clothes. Say tommorow and. She'll say come find me. On a beach, and there will no moon. But say today, and she will kis...23. Dead Man's Will Give this stone to my brother. Cuz we found it playing in the barnyard. Many years ago. Give this bone to my father. He'll remember hunting in the hills. When I was 10 years old. May my love reac...24. Dead Man's Will (in The Reins Version) Give this stone to my brother. Cause we found it playing in the barnyard. Many years ago. Give this bone to my father. He'll remember hunting in the hills. When I was 10 years old. May my love re...25. Dearest Forsaken To my dearest forsaken. Who the earth now has taken. Empty, the bottle drains no more. It is true that i loved you. Despite the harm that i own you. Wash out the river has you boy. Here on the eve of...26. Die Though our fathers' fathers slept in stolen houses. All that's over now. And our babies never cry. And we can look you in the eye. And say, "We're not afraid to die". And yes,...27. Each Coming Night Will you say when I'm gone away. "My lover came to me and we'd lay. In rooms unfamiliar but until now". Oh, oh, oh, oh. Until now. Will you say to them when I'm gone away. &qu...28. Evening On The Ground (Lilith's Song) Hey man, evening on the ground. and there is no one else around. so you will blame me. blame me for the rocks. and baby bones and broken lock. on the garden. garden wall of eden. for the spider bites....29. Expecting To Fly There you stood on the edge of your feather. Expecting to fly. While I laughed, I wondered whether. I could wave goodbye. Knowin' that you'd gone. By the summer it was healing. We had said g...30. Faded From The Winter Daddy's ghost behind you. Sleeping dog beside you. You're a poem of mystery. You're the prayer inside me. Spoken words like moonlight. You're the voice that I like. Needlework and...31. Fever Dream Some days her shape in the doorway. Will speak to me. A bird’s wing on the window. Sometimes I’ll hear when she’s sleeping. Her fever dream. A language on her face. "I want y...32. Fistful Of Roses A fistful of roses ain’t the best thing I could do. I called by the clothesline, and the fish pond Called out for you. You want an urgent, bent-guitar string kind of man. And you built a bridge...33. Flightless Bird, American Mouth I was a quick wet boy, Diving too deep for coins. All of your street light eyes. Wide on my plastic toys. Then when the cops closed the fair, I cut my long baby hair. Stole me a dog-eared map. And cal...34. Foot Of The Manger Awake through the night, and this flood water ‘round her. Reminds her of the time and low country boys. And their bottles without her, though she’s on their minds. Hands in black mud, at...35. Free Until They Cut Me Down When the men take me to the devil tree. I will be free and shining like before. Papa dont tell me what I should've done. She's the one who begged me. "Take me home". When the wind...36. Freedom Hangs Like Heaven Mary, carry your babe. bound up tight like lips around a whimper. your fingers over my face. blind eyed Sampson driven to the temple. and night birds digging until dawn. freedom hangs like Heaven over...37. Friends They Are Jewels Dreamless sleep will fall like a deep, poisoned well. On the steeple birds and this red-light hotel. So lay your pistol down, Granny. The company men never came to you. But don’t unknit your br...38. Glad Man Singing I've become a glad man singing a song. About a soldier on a good and a fallen angel. Naked as a fish and a high. About a sad man climbed up a willow bough. And the cops are on the fence around a...39. God Gave A Stone She belongs back in western Kentucky. Or maybe somewhere in Tennessee. Far from home there’s a way to her body. Though she’s wind-blown and slightly. Long ago there were plums on the tab...40. God Made The Automobile God made the automobile to pass all the pretty girls. The smoke by the side of the road, the blues lovin' boys in tow. To drive to the end of the day and bow to a borrowed flag. To ride all the b...41. Godless Brother In Love Godless brother in love. You might as well. Lay down that rose. And fold the flag. She hears money and taps. That broken freedom bell. See her big children burning rags. By the riverside. You can hear...42. Gray Stables brave lady, I could see you through. the mosses. laid, shameless in the sin. my lady with her porcelain and her. weightless. face, pleasing everyone. gray stables, and the horses of the. righteous. pr...43. Half Moon Halfway home in the hilltop trees. And all our footprints in the snow. And the evening glow leaving. Low night noise in the wintertime. I wake beside you on the floor. Counting your breathing. Cause I...44. He Lays In The Reins One more drink tonight as your gray stallion rests. Where he lays in the reins. For all of the speed and the strength he gave. One more kiss tonight from some tall stable girl. She's like grace f...45. Her Tea Leaves Come the evening of my days. The dark birds in the trees and in her garden. I think I’ll be there somewhere too. The yarrow by my head where I have fallen. And she will lick her thinner thumb....46. Hickory he kissed her once as she leaned on the windowsill. she'll never love him but knows that her father will. her fallen fruit is all rotten in the middle but her. breast never dries when he's h...47. Homeward, These Shoes Homeward the new road meanders. Washed out the old road as to what did I bring. Flowers, a verse about springtime. Perchance in the treeline she's awaiting for me. Homeward these shoes worn to pa...48. House By The Sea There is a house by the sea. Two jealous sisters, they're waiting for me. And one is laid on the floor. And one is changing the locks on the doors. And I've been buying the time on my knees....49. In Your Own Time In your own time. You'll dream something evil. Sing like an old crow. And worship the land. Don't be scared. If I walk with the devil. Come down the mountain. And ask for your hand. Because...50. Innocent Bones Cain got a milk-eyed mule from the auction. Abel got a telephone. And even the last of the blue-eyed babies know. That the burning man is the color of the end of day. And how every tongue that gets bi...51. It's The Same Old Song You're sweet like a honeybee. But like a honeybee stings you've gone. And left my heart in pain. And all you left is our favorite song. The one we danced to all night long. It used to bring...52. Jesus The Mexican Boy Jesus the Mexican boy. born in a truck on the fourth of July. gave me a card with a lady naked on the back. Barefoot at night on the road. Fireworks blooming above in the sky. I never knew I was given...53. Jezebel Who's seen Jezebel. She was born to be the woman I would know. And hold like a breeze half as tight as both eyes closed. Who's seen Jezebel. She went walking where the cedars line the road....54. John's Glass Eye John don't see well in the evenings. Because of his one glass eye. That he got just as Martha was leaving. Shot him instead of saying goodbye. Though the door took the brunt of the buckshot. It s...55. Judgement Day walks out and there's no sound. There's a candle burning by me now. Light enough for to see the things beyond me. Door is wide as a rise on me. So the night comes in and starts to breath...56. Kingdom Of The Animals Jenny was gone. And the moon blooms. All shining. As we dragged our panic. Up and down the riverbed. Sweating wild and weird. In our Sunday clothes. Jenny was gone. Though I thought that I knew her. A...57. Lion's Mane Run like a race for family. When you hear like you're alone. The rusted gears of morning. To faceless busy phones. We gladly run in circles. But the shape we meant to make is gone. Love is a tire...58. Loud As Hope Darling behave, though your boy is gone, or so we’ve heard. I feel you would rise if it was a song who’d say these words. Summer comes with its color all to take your breath away. Winter...59. Love And Some Verses Love is a dress that you made. Long to hide your knees. love to say this to your face, "I'll love you only". For your days and excitement, What will you keep for to wear?. Someday drawi...60. Love Vigilantes Oh, I've just come from the land of the sun. From a war that must be won in the name of truth. With our soldiers so brave your freedom we will save. With our rifles and grenades and some help fro...61. Love You This Hound Walk on lightly far from sorrow. Walk and meet me, we'll meet tomorrow. Watch me growing, watch me dying. Hear my laughing, my hound a-crying. Walk on lightly, live what you do. While you're...62. Lovesong Of The Buzzard In the failing light of the afternoon. Lucy in the shade of the dogwood blooms. Yesterday the solace of a poison fish. Tomorrow I'll be kissing on her blood red lips. No one is the saviour they w...63. Me and Lazarus Me and Lazarus, we shovel all the ashes out. Black bare linens blowing 'round. Back and forth and up and down. oh oh woah, guess I had nowhere else to go. Me and Lazarus kept bailing on the river...64. Minor Piano Keys Say, say something nice to her. Fragrant and sturdier. Delicate hands for shoulders sliding down. Days, days like a summer rain. Blink and they’re gone again. Soaking she sits alone, outside an...65. Monkeys Uptown I knew you well, I know you best. A baby mouth, denied the breast. A lazy bone, an eagle eye. Circling a city that's higher than the sky. And it's looking like you better do what they say. T...66. Morning Hard light, take the wings of the winter. Song bird, they were strong hands that held her. Miles above ground, we can’t see you now. Morning took the reins from the rider. Strong hands on the l...67. Mothers Of The Rodeo Mothers of the rodeo. Like anyone who’s watched a lover go. And their blood thrown down. Torn and tossed around. Baby, say you’ll stay with me. We’ll build a bridge across it care...68. Mr. Soul Well hello Mr. Soul, I dropped by to pick up a reason. For the thought that I caught that my head in the event of the season. Why in crowds just a trace of my face could seem so pleasin'. I&apos...69. Muddy Hymnal We found your name across the chapel door. Carved in cursive with a table fork. Muddy hymnals and some boot marks where you'd been. The shaking preacher told the captain's man. The righteous...70. My Lady's House there is light in my lady's house. and there's none but some falling rain. this like a spoken word. she is more than her thousand names. no hands are half as gentle. or firm as they like to...71. Naked As We Came She says wake up it's no use pretending. I'll keep stealing breathing her. Birds are leaving over Autumn's ending. One of us will die inside these arms. Eyes wide open. Naked as we came...72. No Moon Black dog bit through the keeper’s chain. Small and angry when the Devil came. Sold my soul like a pocket knife. There was no moon, there’ll be no milk as sweet. Tomcat curled on a rabbi...73. On Your Wings God, there is gold hidden deep in the ground. God, there's a hangman that wants to come around. How we rise when we're born. Like the ravens in the corn. On their wings, on our knees. Crawli...74. Our Friends Shine Yeah, you know this place. And your friends shine around you now. Yeah, you know this place. And their hands make the safest house. That you know, yeah, you know. And the sun’s sinkin’ s...75. Overhead How do you bust the clouds. Press on your back been hanging in the air. I wanna scope you out. I wanna touch your mouth when you're up there. When are you coming back. Bird on a branch will come...76. Pagan Angel And A Borrowed Car Love was a promise made of smoke. In a frozen copse of trees. A bone cold and older than our bodies. Slowly floating in the sea. Every morning there were planes. The shiny blades of pagan angels in ou...77. Passing Afternoon There are times that walk from you like some passing afternoon. Summer warmed the open window of her honeymoon. And she chose a yard to burn but the ground remembers her. Wooden spoons, her children s...78. Peace Beneath The City Here’s a prayer for the body buried by the interstate. Mother of a soldier, a tree in a forest up in flames. Black valley, peace beneath the city. Where the women hear the washboard rhythm in t...79. Peng! 33 Curiosity was far greater than our fear. It felt so simple, so prodigious at the same time. Incredible things are happening in the world. Magical things are happening in this world. Across the river t...80. Phoenix You're a raven on a tractor wheel. They don't feel the world the way you feel, no. You spread your wings like a phoenix, girl. Burnin' out like a song you heard and forgotten since...81. Prison On Route 41 There’s a prison on Route 41. Home to my father, first cousin, and son. And I visit every weekend. Not with my body but with prayers that I send. I’ve a reason for my absentee. And no la...82. Promise What You Will Lately she don't care for a warmer breeze. Or shade around the base of the maple trees. Spring was on the mountain we climbed upon. Stopped to see how high and how far we'd gone. I said &quo...83. Promising Light Time and all you gave. I was the jerk who preferred the sea. To tussling in the waves. Tugging your skirt singing please, please, please. Now I see love. Tracked on the floor where you walked outside....84. Rabbit Will Run Last I saw mother she rose from a chair. When they caught me I'd just finished combing my hair. 'Cause a rabbit will run, as a colt does along with the mare. We've all learned the earth...85. Radio War Did the wine make her dream. Of the far, distant spring?. Or a bed full of hens?. Or the ghost of a friend?. All the while that she wept. She'd a gun by her bed. And the letter he wrote. From a d...86. Rattling Bone A skull and a jewel on a wooden cane. A rattling bone on a boat, on the waves you sail away. I will lay awake ‘til all your power’s gone. Whippin’ the pig ‘til it broke the...87. Red Dust Dust gets red, and red dust plays. On the wind near Daniel's place. Danny's sick and smaller boy. Rhythm lingers on and on. On and on, on and on. Dust gets dead the sun gone down. Danny&apos...88. Resurrection Fern In our days we will live. Like our ghosts will live:. Pitching glass at the cornfield crows. And folding clothes. Like stubborn boys across the road. We'll keep everything:. Grandma's gun an...89. Sacred Vision “There’s no way to temper your thirst. With lasting’ impressions or pictures of home. There’s no way to grow that don’t hurt”. She growled from the station th...90. Sinning Hands Midnight, and her eyes. Hide like kittens, new and wet. Mine are sinning hands. On her lying on my bed. The river still may rise. Wild and water take us both. Mine are sinning hands. Take our bodies,...91. Sixteen, Maybe Less Beyond the ridge on the left, you asked me what I want. Between the trees and the chirping by the shading pond. “I spent and hour with you, should I want anything else?”. She rose and wi...92. Sleeping Diagonally Somehow when you laid here by my side. Somethin’ whispered words like rain is falling. Heavy, and she hated, loved to fight. Someone from the sun-cracked sidewalk calling out, “Yoo-hoo...93. Smokestack Lightning Ah-ha, smokestack lightnin'. Shinin' just like gold. Why don't you hear me cryin'?. Whoo-hoo, whoo-hoo. Ah-ha, tell me, baby. What's the matter with you?. Why don't you h...94. Sodom, South Georgia Papa died smiling. Wide as the ring of a bell. Gone all star white. Small as a wish in a well. And Sodom, South Georgia. Woke like a tree full of bees. Buried in Christmas bows. And a blanket of weeds...95. Someday The Waves Waking before you. I've got a fever and a childish wish for snow. Seems like a long, long time since I spun you to this borrowed radio. You pick a place that's where I'll be. Time like...96. Southern Anthem Just like the way that you ran to wine. When they made the new milk turn. Jesus a friend in the better times. Let your mother's Bible burn. Freedom a fever you suffered through. And the dog drank...97. Such Great Heights I am thinking it's a sign. That the freckles in our eyes. Are mirror images and. When we kiss they're perfectly aligned. And I have to speculate. That God himself did make us into. Correspon...98. Sunset Soon Forgotten Be this sunset soon forgotten. Your brothers left here shaved and crazy. We've learned to hide our bottles in the well. And what's worth keeping, sun still sinking. Down and down. Once again...99. Swans And The Swimming "take me again," she said, thinking of him. "to the pond with the swans and the swimming". far from his room the familiar perfume. how it felt to her when she was naked. lessons sh...100. Teeth In The Grass And when you give me your clothes. And when we’re lovers at last. Fresh air, perfume in your nose. There will be teeth in the grass. And when you give me your house. When we’re all broth...101. The Devil Never Sleeps Dreaming again of a train track ending at the edge of the sea. (Big black cloud was low and rolling our way). Dog at the barbed wire barking at my buzz cut friends and me. (Sound of a switchblade shin...102. The Night Descending Black hair, the night descending. Baby never puts her trust in. Tight black tie too quick to laughter. Ain't no telling what he's after. Found a friend without religion. Riding on a stolen e...103. The Rooster Moans Crack of dawn the rooster moans. Wake up boy you're far from home. Serpentine the tracks in flames. Longest path the devil laid. Led you straight aboard this rusty train. Lift your head cuz you c...104. The Sea And The Rhythm Tonight, we're the sea and the salty breeze. the milk from your breast is on my lips. and lovelier words from your mouth to me. when salty my sweat and fingertips. Our hands they seek the end of...105. The Specter Of Jasper County The girl down the street saw my ghost on the road. But I sailed the backyard asleep in my boat. Both paddles broken, no sail for the wind. A bathtub, a bottle, to drown myself in. And she ran through...106. The Sun Will Rise What if you were told that the sky would fall tomorrow night. Would you run and hide or go and play?. What if you were told that a boy named Cain was right outside. Would you run and hide or go and pl...107. The Wind Is Low You, strong as a virgin birth. Me, keeping your every word. Two dots where a single was. Three, counting the little one. We sail in the smallest boat. Sleep just when the wind is low. You see from the...108. The Years Seal Their Beauty Settle down my frazzled bride. You might frighten the children awake. With that tempest you hang on your face. You raise your fist and it trembles there. Like a branch tapping the window pane. In the...109. This Solemn Day You returned the book unfinished. About a girl with raven hair. And a gentleman, her lover. Who presented her a mare. Which she rode across the country. Leaving him to tend the land. Which had turned...110. Thousand Miles Pull the braid from your hair, so it falls down your back. I just passed Spartanburg, cigarettes on the dash. Will you wait on the swing, in the front of the house?. Or the steps of the porch in a whi...111. Trapeze Swinger Please, remember me. Happily. By the rosebush laughing. With bruises on my chin. The time when. We counted every black car passing. Your house beneath the hill. And up until. Someone caught us in the...112. Tree By The River Mary Anne, do you remember. the tree by the river. when we were seventeen?. Dark canyon wall, the call and the answer. and the mare in the pasture. pitch black and baring its teeth. I recall the sun i...113. Two Hungry Blackbirds Lovers accustomed to tragedy. See every kiss in the window across the street. Breezes and blessings passing by, ah ooh-oh. I'm in the shade of the dogwood tree. Not the one where you told your na...114. Upward Over The Mountain Mother don't worry, I killed the last snake that lived in the creek bed. Mother don't worry, I've got some money I saved for the weekend. Mother remember being so stern with that girl w...115. Wade Across The Water I saw you wade across the river. Winter coat across your shoulders. Calling out, what did you say?. If I wade across the water. When I rise will you be there. Holding on or turned the other way?. I sa...116. Walking Far From Home WALKING FAR FROM HOME. I was walking far from home. Where the names were not burned along the wall. Saw a building high as heaven. But the door was so small, door was so small. I saw rain clouds, litt...117. Watch And Chain Lost my watch, watch and chain, but time's not lost. This time we walk together beside the slow black river. Water-walking over mud you whisper something. Something good in my ear, so I stop so I...118. Waves of Galveston Leave the waves of Galveston but only if you can. 'Cause you've been hit behind the seawall. gently folded in the sand. Papa left you for Heaven after your Mama lost her song. And though you...119. We All, Us Three, Will Ride In a small far room the bed is set. With trinkets all surrounding. Yet alone it rests, so dry it sets. With souls aside abiding. There moves legs warm, and close inside. No, no leg braces a hello. And...120. Weary Memory Found your mittens behind a box of pictures. You would wear them before I brewed the tea. That's one memory I can easily conjure. Weary memory I can always see. Found your rosary broken into piec...121. White Tooth Man Said the plain clothes cop to the beauty queen. “I’ve seen nothing but a spoke in a wheel”. So she gave up her crown to a kid with a crutch. And they both felt cheated after closi...122. Wolves (song Of The Shepherd's Dog) Wolves by the road. and a bike wheel spinning on a pawn shop wall. She’ll wring out her colored hair. like a butterfly beaten in a summer rainfall. And then roll on the kitchen floor. of some f...123. Woman King blackbird claw, raven wing. under the red sun, hide. long clothesline, two shirtsleeves. waving as we go by. hundred years, hundred more. someday we may see. a woman king. wristwatch time. slowin as s...124. Your Blue Eyes Blue light setting lotus-style in your a-frame in the countryside. Stillness slides the door and walks inside. Candle on the windowsill burnt wickless through our low-lit meal. Heaven only knows what...125. Your Fake Name Is Good Enough For Me Fake watches in your broken hand. Barely keeping time. Barefoot in the city and your phone is ringing. Bet you're watching all the happy kids. Climbing on a car. They were singing something. Mayb...