They talk of getting out of the valley Out of the valley here below Maybe ride the river and run off 'Cause there's no place left to go They talk of taking the sunshine Taking their bright eyes away Maybe make a move .. Read »

I never ran with the pack, but I'm not alone anymore I go to work and I come back It's pretty clear what I'm working for Now I know that I don't come first I know some of what my parents knew It's me to we and ours fr.. Read »

These birds don't sing in the rain They're waiting for the sun to shine But I'm a man and a man-made thing And I can sing out anytime I can sing in the trees I'll sing before the rivers rise Maybe make you believe Th.. Read »

I wish that you could live forever And that I could be there too And that there'd be generations To look after me and you But I know that isn't likely So I guess I'll say it now That I'll love you past the boundaries .. Read »

People my age Have started looking gross I cannot say all And I shouldn't say most I've seen 'em in the grocery I've seen 'em up close (continued) And People my age Have started looking gross People my age Are sho.. Read »

There were flowers from the boy pigs Who were drinking in their barn digs In suits of powdered blue With those ruffled shirts on, too All ordered through the mail It was promnight in pigtown There was hambones in long.. Read »

I'm the latest apparition Cutting slices in the night I come through without permission Moving in and out of human sight I'm the tapping on your shoulder I'm the raven in the storm I'll take shelter in your rafters I'm.. Read »

I heard he was scraping dixie Looking for a job Looking for some work to get him by Steering clear of all the jails He was skinny as a rail And his face would hardly move from day to day His face would hardly move from .. Read »

My father met Eleanor Roosevelt In 1945 The war at last was over then And they were still alive Her husband was the President Till he ran out of time Her Franklin D. was history And they'd put him on the dime My f.. Read »

Sometimes I'm an idiot Many of you know that by now Sometimes I am not But this is not as clear somehow So I go about my work Making my mistakes out loud Maybe everybody's failures Are in earshot of the crowd I'm .. Read »