Garbage In Garbage Out

You’ve spent the last seven years
Trying to be the part
Not the person
Why?
You love to like
The need to leave but
Cannot face the need to be
Free.
So hope becomes the frailest fortress
Around the slightest of these vain things
That, elitist brother
feeds your pleasure
Breathe.

For Rush
Draggin’ my ass from Kansas City
Looking for a quick score, a ride and some pity
No luck with the pity hunt, just a ride from this stuck up cunt
And of all places, she kicked me out here.
So I wander the alleys of this piss of a town
Except for one, lights off at midnight all around
Just […]

I don’t know how a cherry tree relates to me
Especially now that I don’t have one in my yard anymore.
The only one I ever planted was small and thin and desperate to grow.
I haven’t seen it since I sold out for a taste of something “better”.
Most of the trees I’ve planted since then were mature […]