- “‘cause i need somebody to remember my name after all that i can do for them is done, i need someone to remember me” - remember my name
- “’cause my love is mine, all mine. i love, mine, mine, mine. nothing in the world belongs to me but my love, mine, all mine, all mine” - my love mine all mine
- “and i am the fire and i am the forest” - a burning hill
- “and if i break, could i go on break?” - when memories snow
- “but if i gave up on being pretty i wouldn't know how to be alive, i should move to a brand new city and teach myself how to die” - brand new city
- “but you're not here to see, it's just witness-less me” - the frost
- “crying sets me free” - abbey
- “i am cruel, i am gentle, i can make you laugh. i've loved many boys, i've loved many girls” - cop car
- “i am relieved that i’d left my room tidy” - last words of a shooting star
- “i broke what you gave me but you kept giving more and i’m sorry for taking but i keep wanting more, more, more” - humpty
- “i can still smell the fire though i know it's long died out. the smoke still hangs in my hair and, on some quiet evenings, it burns my eyes” - because dreaming costs money, my dear
- “i don't know what to do without you, i don't know where to put my hands. i’ve been trying to lay my head down but i’m writing this at 3 a.m.” - francis forever
- “i don't need the world to see that i’ve been the best i can be, but i don't think i could stand to be where you don't see me” - francis forever
- “i get mean when i’ nervous like a bad dog” - cop car
- “i tried to eat like your girlfriend, just tea in the night. i’d end up too hungry to sleep so lying awake i would follow the aching inside, i would find: it's for you won't be mine” - square
- “i want a love that falls as fast as a body from the balcony, and i want a kiss like my heart is hitting the ground” - townie
- “i'm so lonely so i open the window to hear sounds of people” - nobody
- “i’ll take coffee and talk about nothing” - old friend
- “i’m trying to pick them up but they crack and crumble, it's all too much. too frail for me to touch” - humpty
- “lately, i’ve been crying like a tall child” - first love/late spring
- “maybe when you tell your friends you can tell them what you saw in me and not how i turned out to be” - goodbye, my danish sweetheart
- “spend an hour doing my makeup to prove something” - lonesome love
- “the wrath of the devil was also given him by god” - bug like an angel
- “there is some kind of burning inside me, it’s kept me from falling apart. and i’m sure that you've seen what it's done to my heart but it's kept me from falling apart” - goodbye, my danish sweetheart
- “there’s the itch but i’m not supposed to scratch” - love me more
- “we nearly drowned for such a silly thing” - old friend
- “well, i’ve held on but feel a storm approaching, trees are swaying in the wind like sea anemones and there's nothing i can do, not much i can change. can i give it up to you? would that be okay? […] i surrender” - heat lightning
- “when you go, take this heart, i’ll make no more use of it when there's no more you” - happy
- “you believed me like a god, i betray you as a man” - i’m your man
- “you love me so hard but i still can’t sleep” - a pearl
feb 8 2022 ∞
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