Pseudo Silk Kimono
by Vader
Huddled in the safety of a pseudo silk kimono
Wearing bracelets of smoke
Naked of understanding.
Wearing bracelets of smoke
Naked of understanding.
Nicotine smears, long, long dried tears,
Invisible tears
Safe in my own words, learning from my own words
Cruel joke, cruel joke.
Invisible tears
Safe in my own words, learning from my own words
Cruel joke, cruel joke.
Huddled in the safety of a pseudo silk kimono
A morning mare rides
In the starless shutters of my eyes.
A morning mare rides
In the starless shutters of my eyes.
The spirit of a misplaced childhood is rising
To speak his mind
To this orphan of heartbreak,
disillusioned and scarred
A refugee, refugee.
To speak his mind
To this orphan of heartbreak,
disillusioned and scarred
A refugee, refugee.
Safe in the sanctuary.
Safe.
Safe.