Inner and Outer Terrain

SPARKLE STARS Hidden in here The story of a boy Delta Echo Foxtrot Hotel India Juliett In our drama, we Pull the night, and we Light the curtains, and we Douse the stars He rides a contrail No one else can see A seer among the stars He’s drifting He stirs the sunpots He stirs the sunpots Mixes them with the elements /// Sparkling stars In your eyes Romeo Sierra Tango Victor Whiskey X-ray In our drama, we Pull the night, and we Light the curtains, and we Douse the stars He controls a theater of animals Who leap through Saturn’s rings Who leap through Saturn’s rings And balance on The moon In our drama, we Pull the night, and we Light the curtains, and we Douse the stars Douse the stars Douse the stars Douse the stars Douse the stars Shhhhhh There is a light Can you see the light Here is the light Oooh, ahhh Where is the light Can you see the light Where is the light Oooh, ahhh Can you see the light Can you see the light Here is the light Oooh, ahhh Light, light, light, light, light, light, light, light, light //////

The horse presses on On and on and on No bridle no saddle no money no map She rides, she is free No woman no man no child no babe She rides, she is free No path no oasis no water no rest She rides, she is free There’s a town In the distance There’s a town In the distance There’s a town In the distance There’s a town In the distance There’s a desert that eats sand Like it’s love There’s a desert that eats love Like it’s sand Take these nails out, They hurt her so Watch her go, watch her go Watch her go She will not turn around Turn around Ride free, my friend Ride free, my friend

Two boys run down the street Hand in hand And two boys play In the street They write their names They write Write them in the sky They write their names They write, write them on the wall Two boys wear sneakers And two boys wear sneakers Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo He’s sweet And he’s sweet too He’s sweet He’s sweet too He’s sweet He’s sweet too He’s sweet Woo-ooo wooo Woo-ooo wooo Two boys sneakers for now for now Laughin’ and jokin’ and playin’ their music Two boys on the hot, hot summer street Right now Two boys, right now, right now Ooooooooo! Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo Ooo, ooo, oo oo

Step aside, My forked tongue ain’t tied Move, move I’ve got something to prove I bite, I hope that’s alright I sting, it’s just my thing yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah Lucky break To meet a snake Fast back Sand road one track Make a pass Watch the hourglass Cool skin Contortrix yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah Sweetheart, There is no head start Run, run You’re no fun I bite, I hope that’s alright I sting, it’s just my thing Swerve, swerve Watch the curve Set the pace Diamond face Escape the Camouflage landscape I’d rather A snake handler yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah The discipline to my shed skin maybe I will Maybe I won’t I bite, I hope that’s alright I sting, it’s just my thing Go, snake, go yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah yeah, yeah whoa, yeah

Even the great temples Are buried in sand Like sun The great fuel It burns away Some sun son Mother, father Some sun son Sister, brother Some sun son Oh my, oh my kin Salt and sand Sugar and ice Stone and sun The alchemy of timbers The alchemy of stone The alchemy of monuments Who carries the great names? Who carries the great names? The great names Some sun son Mother, father Some sun son Sister, brother Some sun son Oh my, oh my kin Even the great temples Are buried in sand Like leaves The great mountains They blow away Some sun son Mother, father Some sun son Sister, brother Some sun son Oh my, oh my kin, oh my kin, oh my kin, oh my kin, my kin oh my kin, oh, oh, my kin oh my kin