• Good evening Anybody got a light? My name is Willie Willie The Torch And I’m here to confirm all reports I am true to the name That is written in flame On the lips of my closest consort I’m Willie Willie The Torch A-K-A The Human Flame Got talent from God Brings me money and […]

  • Well the drums rolled off in my forehead And the guns went off in my chest Remember carrying the baby just for you Crying in the wilderness I lost track of my friends, I lost my kin I cut them off as limbs I drove out over the flatlands Hunting down you and him The […]

  • She wore a white shawl She wore a grass veil Chilled wind, white lips Ribbons of plaster strips Black hair tied up, held back with string Visions and shreds and rips and slings Teach these souls to fly she said And make these spirits re-appear Its getting dark I’ve got no time to squander Sipping […]

  • one,two,one,two,three,four White nights,white nights so calm,all is bright so sad but so sweet deep into the night and all through the week so long without a kiss I didn`t guess how much I would miss a stupid song,that once upon a time I`d tell my right from wrong White mercy, give me please some time […]

  • Hey, when a man turns bad it`s a well known fact you don`t go giving him a bucket of compliments behind his back you don`t go laying traps for him you cannot detect his scent you cannot set your dogs on him they won`t go where he went Though his eyes may have been scored […]

  • I'm in a hotel with a vacancy sign But there's no room to let in this heart of mine So do not disturb... you don't know what you'll find I'm not a fast ride, I'm no getaway car I don't know the roads when we go this far I've read all the signs but I'm […]

  • Holes in my body, holes in my shoes You can put your fingers in me Let the north wind blow straight through When you left I almost disappeared Now you've gone, I'm not quite here My friends say they call me, but there's nobody home And they say talking to me these days Is like […]

  • Unmade love Placed on probation from your limbs Separated by a thin white veil of skin And unmade love Unmade love To love you is to live beyond my means The ghost of our love stalks me nightly In my dreams Dreams of unmade love Let me sleep a little longer Pray that in the […]

  • How I’d like to take her outside Under bad light, blind drunk, doe eyed But I’m no good for her No, I’m no good for her Fingers sliding up and down her legs Tidal waves, hurricanes, avalanches in my head But I’m no good for her No, I’m no good for her I’m no good […]

  • I have a letter, familiar paper I keep a figurine in a locket It's dedicated, engraved initials Yellow photograph in a pocketbook Well the rim of her mouth was golden Her eyes were just desert sands But that's not her That's just the light It's only an image of her It's just a trick of […]