Starling Music and Lyrics by Reese Roper from album Anti-Meridian Filthy bird laying in our yard, four chamber heart never beat so hard. Dad said she
Yesterday while walking, Beneath an overpass, I saw the figure of Jesus, Standing barefoot on broken glass. His beard was graying, The smell of urine
In perfect orbit they have circled, as the light of many worlds falls softly on their skin. And days here pass like minutes, one moment of brilliant daylight
She's the one who all the boys want, but she's barely breaking stride When I look and see her standing there, I'm all butterflies inside. Her name means
I write clever words on paper, I sometimes think I don't believe at all. I've never felt so fake, so false, I'm such a lie. I couldn't even look him in
Behind what I know and see, a darkness that will spy on me. Eclipsed in this trajectory. a cancer that is eating me. Destroy, Divide, the dark, inside
Here's another song with the four oldest chords in history, I guess I lost all ambition turning left on Missouri. I could have made it better, but the
It was all about acceleration All for notoriety All about the destination Driven by my own abilities Rocket shuttered screamed and then fell away
The chord runs up the microphone, I flip the switch, we're going home. Transistors: right on time, resistors: fall in line. Capacitors are at full. All
"And in other news, the crew of the USS Gloria have at last completed their survey of the planet Saturn and its moons. The crew has been on their mission
the moon from the sky. You hide behind your broken wings, your dreams are all for better things. And in the dark we climb this slope, 'cause the bravest
alone And the darkness crept it's way Like stars we know will die too soon There is never any sunrise here In the shadows of eclipsing moons Crawling on a tightrope The bravest
So far, so good, or so they say from mission control, The deep of space is no place for a fragile human soul. The rockets burn as servos click and turn
Under twenty thousand tons of brick and stone, She carries all the weight of her own world, But somewhere deep inside, Beneath the cartilage and bone,
You're biting your lip now, I know cause you do it all the time. You're blinking your eyes hard, I know cause you used to be mine. You're strong and resilient
One time on the Fourth of July, I went out to see the fireworks fly. From a hill I could see all the rockets as they flew from the town below me. Bombs
Incandescent moon is shining just for you tonight Shimmering a golden halo does it follow just beyond your sight sigh...You're an angel wanting wings
A Friday night affair Out in the city heat Always a party there Along the city street And it was guaranteed The place to be was Rocketown. The drinks