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For their ideals and their politics
People took sides and started a war
Then one day steel birds came and sprayed
The orange killer from the sky
The orange agent
The orange rain
Days and nights
It’s got into our water
It’s got into our soil
It’s killed our trees
It’s rotted our bodies

My … READ MORE > “Orange Rain”

I cannot lose myself for you
I cannot and will not,
‘Cause if I do, I’ll lose
Everything!

I want you, that’s true!
But wanting is a treacherous path
I ache when I walk
In the dark

Oh, there must be light
Somewhere at the end
But how will I manage
Until then?

I’ve thought … READ MORE > “Crushed”

Mama,
Him with a badge and a gun
His knee is crushing my neck
His hands in his pockets
Oh Mama, he do it for the fun!

And I
I can’t breathe
Please, please, I can’t breathe
Mama!

Mama,
We’re not in war
It’s a normal day in America
The sky’s blue and the summer’s … READ MORE > “Mama, It’s Just A Normal Day In America”

I didn’t miss you
But yesterday
I saw your face
On a stranger in the street

I didn’t miss you
But last night
I heard your voice
From a character on the TV

I didn’t miss you
But this afternoon
I heard the sharp sounds of your laugh
From a neighbour walking her dog by… READ MORE > “I Didn’t Miss You”

Your temple of grief
I was afraid to walk in
The despair so steep
It seeped through your skin

Your world had crashed down
No warning, in a heartbeat
You’d been pushed in
The dark temple of grief

I stepped inside your temple
And saw grief mark my face
Darkness circled our eyes
It weighed … READ MORE > “Temple of Grief”