Demons to Pick From

EVERYONE HAS SO MANY DEMONS TO PICK FROM WHICH ONE TODAY? WHICH ONE TONIGHT? WHICH ONE CAN MAKE IT ALRIGHT? WHERE DO ALL MY PIECES FIT WHEN STANDING IN YOUR RAIN? THE DEVIL YOU PICKED TODAY YOUR LAVENDER DISPLAY IT’S A HELL OF A TRY FOR SOMEONE SO COOL DIDN’T DREAM TO LET YOU BELIEVE YOU PLAYED ME A FOOL FIRE IN YOUR EYES MAKING A CRAZY TO DO LOOKING OUT FOR YOU IS ALL WE EVER DO TERRITORY AND REFLECTION AN IDEA TO FIND FOR MY PART, A SNAKE IS A SNAKE DON’T PAY IT ANY MIND THE POETICS OF ILLNESS AND THE ROOT OF ALL FEAR SPACING OUT THE DISTANCE LETTING GO AND DRAWING NEAR AN ANTIDOTE TO GREED A JOY WHICH IS ALREADY HERE WORKING OUT THE CORNERS FEELING CAVALIER

NEVER HAVE I SEEN A WAVE, IT’S JUST WHAT SOME MAY DO NEVER WILL I MEASURE, ALL YOUR COUNTING IS UNDUE WE’RE IN IT TOGETHER, FOREVER INTERTWINED NO NEED FOR TETHER, NO NEED FOR A REWIND INSIDE A FLUX, ALL WAX AND WANE AN EBB AND FLOW, DANCING ON A WINDOWPANE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR DIGNITY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU SEE ALL INSIDE OF ME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR TYRANNY I’LL BE FAIR AGAIN WHEN YOU SLEEP ATOP THE CANOPY FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR ENTIRETY I’LL BE TALL AGAIN WHEN YOU DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR SECRECY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU STAND AROUND THE LAST OF ME NEVER HAVE I SEEN AN ATOM, IT’S JUST A SPECK OF DUST NEVER WILL I PLAY ITS GAME, A CALCULATOR’S LUST WE’RE IN IT TOGETHER, FOREVER INTERTWINED NO NEED FOR A TETHER, NO NEED FOR A REWIND INSIDE A FLUX, ALL WAX AND WANE AN EBB AND FLOW, DANCING ON A WINDOWPANE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR DIGNITY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU SEE ALL INSIDE OF ME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR TYRANNY I’LL BE FAIR AGAINWHEN YOU SLEEP ATOP THE CANOPY FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR ENTIRETY I’LL BE TALL AGAIN WHEN YOU DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME SO CURIOUS OUR ENTROPY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU STAND AROUND THE LAST OF ME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR DIGNITY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU SEE ANOTHER SIDE OF ME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR TYRANNY I’LL BE FAIR AGAIN WHEN YOU SLEEP UNDER A MYSTERY FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR ENTIRETY I’LL BE TALL AGAIN WHEN YOU DREAM THAT LITTLE FANTASY FEW AND FAR BETWEEN SO CURIOUS OUR ECSTASY I’LL BE WILD AGAIN WHEN YOU STAND AROUND AND FORGET ME

IT’S JUST A TURN OF PHRASE NOTHING UNTOWARD DON’T LET ME HOLD YOU BACK I JUST CAN’T, REST ASSURED GO EASY ON ME HONEY GET ME OR GET A LIFE GIVE ME JUST ENOUGH AND GRAB ME WHEN YOU’RE DROWNING EACH OF US A POINT AND A PERIPHERY BEING A BEING WITH SPLIT HAIRS FALLING FLAT EVERY WHICH WAY WITHIN AND WITHOUT A SECOND CHANCE TO ATTRACT GO EASY ON ME HONEY GET ME OR GET A LIFE GIVE ME JUST ENOUGH AND GRAB ME WHEN YOU’RE DROWNING

WE PLAYED SOME HANDS WE HADN’T GOT GAVE UP THOUGHT TO THE MIDDLE TO LET UP A LOT WENT THE WAY OF FORGET ME NOT INTO THE LAND OF WHAT WE SOUGHT I’M COUNTING DOWN TO THE LAST TIME THAT YOU’LL NICKEL AND YOU’LL DIME WRITE IT DOWN IN A BOOK OF PLENTY THE WORDS THAT CAN’T BE SAID THE WORDS WE WANT TO HEAR THE WORDS WE NEED TO SAY I’VE SPELLED IT OUT SO MANY TIMES THE WAY OF UNITY DIVINE I’VE HANDED OUT SO MANY LIES THE WAY YOU SEE ME DOWN THE LINE WE HAD SOME PLANS THAT WE HAND’T THOUGHT GAVE UP WILL FOR A RETURN OF THE PLOT WE WENT THE WAY OF LOVE THE LOT INTO THE LAND OF WHAT WE BROUGHT I’VE COUNTED DOWN SO MANY TIMES THE ONLY WAY TO SURVIVE WRITE IT DOWN IN OUR BOOK OF PLENTY THE WORDS THAT CAN’T BE SAID THE WORDS WE WANT TO HEAR THE WORDS WE NEED TO SAY