{"id":1761,"date":"2025-03-25T19:47:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T19:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/?page_id=1761"},"modified":"2025-05-11T17:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T17:32:14","slug":"lyrics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/es\/lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Letras"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-layout-grid uagb-block-3f4cd45f alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-ee7ec327\"><h1 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">\u200b<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-72f85d55 uag-blocks-common-selector\" style=\"--z-index-desktop:535;;--z-index-tablet:undefined;;--z-index-mobile:undefined;\"><h2 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">Letras<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-294783c3 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PARA-VIDEO-copia-1-1024x524.png ,https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PARA-VIDEO-copia-1.png 780w, https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PARA-VIDEO-copia-1-1024x524.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PARA-VIDEO-copia-1-1024x524.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1856\" width=\"808\" height=\"100\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__color-wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__inner center-center\"><h3 class=\"uagb-image-heading\">Blue Hour<\/h3><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e1ac5384 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-17066711\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-08e3144b uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">FOR ALL TO SEE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-08e3144b uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-8b686032 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">For All To See<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Tear your clothes<br>Prove me wrong<br>Help me get<br>Tired of flesh and its song<br>The call, the flame<br>The pause, the frame<br>Your wounds displayed<br>For all to see<br>I&#8217;d burn my house and kneel<br>To feel the very things you feel<br><br>Raised among the wolves<br>We&#8217;re here to embody love<br>But when in these<br>Three hundred sixty-seven empty shoves?<br>And boy, there is nothing to complete<br>From all these expectations<br>Ah give your mind some holiday<br><br>Am I forever closed<br>It&#8217;s easier to think that I&#8217;m bored<br>And thanks for trying so hard<br>I&#8217;m happy in your core<br><br>So I chose to perform<br>All beds turned into a stage<br>And here&#8217;s the climax paradox<br>In the end nobody&#8217;s there<br>But it opened wide<br>The file disclosed<br>Your wounds alive<br>In beauty smoke<br>A room I felt too small<br>Was never meant to be alone<br><br>Getting all the girders<br>Of a truth I should despise<br>Hanging with the critters<br>Where the spirit&#8217;s paralyzed<br>The coil of the shell<br>The relentless attempt<br>Let&#8217;s disappear to find ourselves<br><br>And now that monsters cuddle into you<br>This solar flare of void and despair<br>Unseals all these sacred gates<br>And where the comfort left no suffering<br>I&#8217;ll wake up to a wind<br>Of daggers and blessings<br>And pray it&#8217;s better than it was<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-aba6048f alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a12aa02f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-29a3cf85 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">CHANGE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-29a3cf85 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-d0c7b294 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Change<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>When did all begin?<br>When did the mattress<br>Turn to a viper pit?<br>Oh fixed, you&#8217;re getting fixed<br>And so you hold me<br>Hanging from a bridge<br><br>It&#8217;s burning where you&#8217;re dancing<br>And I never claimed<br>That indeed my way was the only<br>If seasons are bound to change<br>Show me softly my place<br>I&#8217;ll do what I always do<br>Change with you<br><br>When all falls apart<br>I got a shack inside your hatred<br>And a suite inside your heart<br>But it&#8217;s you who builds up the path<br>And you may steal from me<br>But you can&#8217;t take my hand<br><br>I&#8217;m happy that you love me<br>That you don&#8217;t recede<br>That you&#8217;re so unique as the others<br>For seasons are bound to change<br>I&#8217;ll wear my negligee<br>For every you to look through<br>And change with you<br>And change with you, my love<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d401f192 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-fc8e2147\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-7fca1399 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">DOWN BELOW<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-7fca1399 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-48aeeb3c uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Down Below<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Knots to endless tunes<br>To your ballerina frame<br>Though we run and fume<br>One of us will die today<br>Lost in the cycle of woe<br>May all break from their prison<br>The way you pause to sing<br>As above so below<br><br>See the flood outside<br>Waiting on our window sill<br>You&#8217;re woven in light<br>Don&#8217;t care how many you&#8217;ve killed<br>All vessels sink, don&#8217;t you think<br>That we&#8217;re here for a reason?<br>The way you touch the eyes of<br>The blind from below<br>The way you leave to show me<br>Where you&#8217;re going I will go<br><br>After this dance of blood and shields<br>We&#8217;re more than will and shades<br>When we&#8217;re close in the battlefield<br>Will you remember my name?<br><br>And now that you&#8217;re roots of limbo trees<br>If I&#8217;m still this weak and lame<br>Will you come and set me free<br>From the old Samsaric game?<br>Torn in the night of the heart<br>May all wombs cry the same oath<br>The way you shut the hells<br>Where we laughed down below<br>The way your love has shown me<br>That our death is overthrown<br><br>After this dance of blood and shields<br>We&#8217;re more than will and shades<br>When we&#8217;re close in the battlefield<br>Will you remember my name?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1c699e77 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0e5b7d1a\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-f6382933 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">YOURS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-f6382933 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-15bbfb7c uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Yours<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Lately in my nights<br>The ceiling&#8217;s closing in<br>Though I miss your pyre<br>These matches make me grin<br>How many years<br>With you beneath the skin?<br>I wish you were here<br>With your map of suffering<br><br>Thank you for your shelter<br>When the people laughed at me<br>All your children come to play<br>The blood and the air<br>The tear and the cave<br>The lock and the wave<br>The fight for bride&#8217;s bouquet<br>The trail of the pain<br>The applause of the rain<br><br>May I hear you naked?<br>The candles are all snuffed<br>Sound again this hurtful<br>You didn&#8217;t hurt me enough<br>Lie with your grace<br>And lick the wound on Earth<br>Though they cut your hair<br>You came in dress of birds<br><br>We&#8217;ll be one and dancing<br>I have always known my place<br>All your children come to play<br>The breach in the space<br>The bloom and demise<br>How we penetrate<br>The bones of sacrifice<br>The leaving behind<br>The Word and the eyes<br><br>No more showing off<br>It&#8217;s only you and me<br>Come and heal the liar<br>Come heal the disbelief<br>Talk to my soul<br>I&#8217;m asking for the truth<br>Why in my seabed<br>I&#8217;m always tired and blue<br><br>Though one day you&#8217;ll go<br>To make me love the void<br>Today hear my pledge:<br>Whatever you are<br>Whatever you mean<br>Whatever the puppet<br>In your golden string<br>I&#8217;m bare on your shore<br>Whatever the course<br>I am yours<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e07b37fe alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-befca5bd\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-43cc78d8 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">BRAVE AS YOU<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-43cc78d8 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-80c0c46f uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Brave As You<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Lie down to sleep<br>My little wonder<br>It&#8217;s playtime for grown-ups<br>Forget the thirst<br>Outrun the hunger<br>The allies will be coming soon<br><br>Days can&#8217;t go bleak<br>If we&#8217;re playing hide-and-seek<br>Don&#8217;t you believe<br>There are candies after rules?<br>Sing, jump and laugh<br>Every time you hear a bang<br>Only the brave<br>Celebrate the breath of life<br>They said Daddy&#8217;s gone<br>Can see him when you close your eyes<br>So he&#8217;s not gone for good<br>Not to you<br><br>You won the game<br>You will be leaving<br>I&#8217;ll be there<br>A bit after<br>We weren&#8217;t made<br>To hold these rifles<br>Our brothers<br>May be on either side<br><br>Days can&#8217;t go bleak<br>If we&#8217;re playing hide-and-seek<br>Don&#8217;t look behind<br>You&#8217;re forever in my eyes<br>Sleep in your heart<br>And we&#8217;ll dance among the larks<br>A whole new world<br>Has opened wide<br>And if they say you belong<br>To those that we are hiding from<br>Spray the light, make them new<br>Brave as you<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-077bea33 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-837d86ee\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-874dee80 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">MEETING GOLD<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-874dee80 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-58974953 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Meeting Gold<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Sweet afternoon, our anarchyphilia<br>I would have killed if I&#8217;d been told<br>Though I&#8217;ve forgotten youth and deliria<br>That was the honey meeting gold<br><br>There&#8217;s no truth in the wind all around<br>Forced to look at myself, I don&#8217;t<br>I don&#8217;t know how these threads hold us down<br>Forced to sense what there&#8217;s left<br>The bond with long gone ghost<br><br>Though we are high on clouds of nostalgia<br>We will then smile and play our part<br>As if I threw a dart to the atlas<br>And that&#8217;s not also where you are<br><br>There&#8217;s no truth in the wind all around<br>Forced to look at myself, I don&#8217;t<br>I don&#8217;t know how these threads hold us down<br>Forced to dump what there&#8217;s left<br>The perfume of a ghost<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg 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href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">THE RABBIT HOLE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-0fca9aa0 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-36401e3d uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">The Rabbit Hole<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>There&#8217;s a thorn in Wonderland<br>Torn by days we give our hands to Morpheus<br>Then a cry would wake you up<br>Though that night we promised to sleep<br>If I cease to exist<br>Don&#8217;t take it so seriously<br>Come to break the day<br>Save me from myself<br><br>Maybe there&#8217;s no goal to reach after all<br>Maybe there&#8217;s no paradise past the wall<br><br>Howls the wolf behind our scars<br>Starts the ambrosia with a smile in chaos<br>When the world burns to the ground<br>In your arms I call the ash faith<br>Sealed lips, open heart<br>And there&#8217;s nothing left to say<br>Come to break the day<br>Save us from ourselves<br><br>Despite the love<br>The ephemeral us will depart<br>The kingdom of crude<br>The law of the scythe<br>We&#8217;ll meet behind the light<br>And when we&#8217;re gone<br>And lonely to walk one more road<br>Recall if you may<br>We chose everyday<br>To fade in love for all<br><br>I&#8217;m not tired of the game<br>But these rules grew obsolete<br>Did you know the rabbit hole<br>Could for us go down this deep?<br>Come to save the day<br>Break us off ourselves<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 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class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">ALWAYS TRIED<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-7bd0dc05 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-4a40788d uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Always Tried<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>I know you&#8217;re watching<br>I know your friends<br>Keep coming back to you<br>The exile was voluntary<br>But after all these years I&#8217;m here<br>To tell you that\u2026<br><br>That I&#8217;m travelling light<br>Just to find my piano on your cloud<br>Though the animal is still inside<br>I control the howl<br><br>Tell them I just had to stay away<br>Couldn&#8217;t stand more losses<br>It&#8217;s worse this pain of not being alive<br>You know I&#8217;ve always tried<br><br>They called me a cold heart<br>Just couldn&#8217;t miss<br>The things I can&#8217;t recall<br>You should hear them crying<br>Glad they came across your name<br>As kindness tears the veil\u2026<br><br>Teach me nakedness<br>Breathing out all ashes in the air<br>Haven&#8217;t got rid of this cowardice<br>But I&#8217;m halfway there<br><br>Will your hand descend disguised in rain<br>When I feel I&#8217;m nothing?<br>I swear this time I&#8217;ll hold onto life<br>You know I&#8217;ve always tried<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b2e9ab34 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-47a1f687\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-c1f39741 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">BON VOYAGE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-c1f39741 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-67cfa952 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Bon Voyage<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>There&#8217;s a distant roar<br>Not a thing to call your own<br>Till you let it go<br>Till you let it go<br>There&#8217;s a golden seat<br>To see anger kindly leave<br>When you let it go<br>When you let it go<br>Your makeup to lock down the blizzard<br>That goes on deep below<br>Is as passing as mine<br><br>If I picture you<br>In the gardens of the Truth<br>Will you let it go<br>When you can let go?<br>Risen from the mud<br>On a bridge to timeless love<br>There&#8217;s no chain or stone<br>But you just won&#8217;t know<br>Till you, till you\u2026<br>Till you let it go<br>And I know<br>That though you&#8217;re called indifferent<br>You&#8217;re stranded, unopened<br>To a pain you just can&#8217;t stand<br>You&#8217;ll never walk alone<br><br>I hear from the Sun<br>&#8216;I just shed my light on everyone&#8217;<br>So I sit down<br>And linger in garlands of Eden<br>So swinging, breaking burdens of the soul<br>And leaving doubt<br>Ah but what&#8217;s that shadow? Not again\u2026<br>That man in black<br><br>Don&#8217;t try<br>Don&#8217;t dare<br>Don&#8217;t move<br>Don&#8217;t<br>Fool<br>Don&#8217;t smile<br>Don&#8217;t love<br>Don&#8217;t chase<br>All that you&#8217;re not<br><br>Don&#8217;t grow<br>Don&#8217;t feel<br>Don&#8217;t be here<br>Don&#8217;t<br>Fake<br>Don&#8217;t pray<br>Don&#8217;t vow<br>Or give your life<br>For a stupid virtuous dawn<br><br>If you please<br>Shut my eyes to see<br>All I have learnt left behind<br>In sighs of blood and time<br>Till everything<br>And everyone<br>Are through with fear<br>And through with all harm<br>Till I am strong<br>To say &#8216;I am forgiven&#8217;<br>Till we are one and one alone<br>I will return<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-e423f400 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-98fccd82\">\n<p><br><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-e38543f0 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ON-YOUR-ROOF-1024x1024.jpg ,https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ON-YOUR-ROOF-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ON-YOUR-ROOF-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ON-YOUR-ROOF-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1695\" width=\"808\" height=\"100\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__color-wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__inner center-center\"><h3 class=\"uagb-image-heading\">Singles<\/h3><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6e038efb alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6b18e47c\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-d36dc13b uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">NO MIRRORS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-d36dc13b uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-2bad390f uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">No Mirrors<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Sad spiderweb<br>At the break of the day<br>Fell through the hole<br>Where Prozac lilies sway<br>I took the gin<br>And I burnt with Rome<br>Tore my friends<br>And all I called my home<br><br>I don&#8217;t want to row<br>Through the shades of glory<br>Through the pain of longing<br>Sure you know<br>I refuse the shining<br>What&#8217;s wrong dear?<br>Don&#8217;t you dare call it by the name?<br><br>No mirrors left<br>Where I wrote on the mist<br>&#8220;One of these days<br>I&#8217;ll stop boycotting me&#8221;<br>Leave with my tongue<br>And return with the dark<br>From the smile<br>My demons send regards<br><br>&#8220;Won&#8217;t you let us in?<br>Why you chose pathetique?<br>You&#8217;re no longer Erik<br>Can&#8217;t you see<br>The sand keeps on falling?&#8221;<br>&#8220;It&#8217;s true but<br>You want to hear one of my jokes?&#8221;<br><br>Shame, prayers new to resist the old shame<br>Only trying to give here away<br>The bread I never earned<br>As for me, there&#8217;s a curse in disguise of relief<br>And a fleet that does nothing but drift<br>And sing the lost to sleep<br><br>And I&#8217;ve come to cleanse my soul<br>In the night benighted<br>Guess you&#8217;re all invited<br>Left to drown<br>With the mirrors I&#8217;ve broken<br>Well, babe, that&#8217;s<br>Enough submission for today<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ec63dd97 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-97aaf43c\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-abcfc39e uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">ON YOUR ROOF<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-abcfc39e uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-efc6e983 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">On Your Roof<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>In scenes of in-and-out<br>An angel came to sigh<br>Light, don&#8217;t you want light?<br>Caress me, here I am<br><br>The swing of summer nights<br>Collapsing on your roof<br>Where I camp though I swore to move<br>In case we made it new<br><br>All that we are<br>The thorns and the clay<br>Maybe it&#8217;s just a game<br>Maybe stars align<br>For us to leave all behind<br><br>The poisoned and the gray<br>The kiss of half a town<br>I&#8217;m tired to swim but I learnt to drown<br>And draw delusion howls<br><br>But we left the watch aside<br>And the night felt like a pause<br>And all gods spoke through your smile<br>And if you&#8217;re ready\u2026<br><br>Show me what there&#8217;s left<br>Remind me why we parted<br>Wrap me in your sheets<br>On a softer crucifix<br>Fainting, bidding farewell<br><br>Naked and floating<br>The order belongs to the dead<br>I&#8217;m ready<br>Tear off my flesh<br>Till you don&#8217;t tell me apart from the springs<br>Awake the swarm of all goodbyes<br><br>In scenes of in-and-out<br>An angel came to sigh<br>Light, don&#8217;t you want light?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-241fc068 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d6bce318\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-84dcf3c9 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">THE GLASS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-84dcf3c9 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-0f811163 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">The Glass<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Darling I&#8217;ll be coming late<br>Though I&#8217;m still me, I did it again<br>Lost in glints of the free<br>Flashing off the handcuffs<br>It&#8217;s easier now through the glass<br><br>Sure I had to cross<br>The limits of the skin<br>Be unfaithful to the darkness<br>That I was born within<br><br>Pour it till our body hurts<br>Till the night oaths are just one more blur<br>All the lessons to learn<br>Sold for ibuprofen<br>For all the lies in the glass<br><br>We all tried to go unnamed<br>Not ashamed, travelling light<br>Then realized past a lifetime<br>That I&#8217;m just not your kind<br><br>Fires from a sky divorced<br>I&#8217;m rewriting the laws of remorse<br>Came to those that I hurt<br>Asking who I am<br>From all I&#8217;ve been through the glass<br><br>Candles for the lost<br>Between the city and God<br>New the truth, new the evening<br>That&#8217;s spreading from above<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-92296769 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6098b464\">\n<p><br><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-320688bc wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover-3000px-7-12-20-1-1024x438.jpg ,https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover-3000px-7-12-20-1-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover-3000px-7-12-20-1-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cover-3000px-7-12-20-1-1024x438.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1883\" width=\"808\" height=\"100\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__color-wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__inner center-center\"><h3 class=\"uagb-image-heading\">Has Its Dark<\/h3><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ed3676ca alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a5ec4da0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-8979a566 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">RAYS &amp; SHELLS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-8979a566 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-f013128f uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Rays &amp; Shells<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Here&#8217;s the road of swans<br>From the clamp to these hammer thoughts<br>Stars swear we&#8217;re outdrawn<br>But I&#8217;m deaf to these warning shots<br>Feels like I&#8217;m defying God<br><br>I&#8217;ll let it out<br>As you bathe with the dew and the doubt<br>In a realm made of water and plastic<br>We shed the skin<br>And draw these veils of suffering<br>And though we&#8217;ll be going down<br>Down with the light<br>Between code and crime<br>Your chains are the soul mates of mine<br><br>And then we grope for the righteous sex<br>In a house of smoke, and our bed<br>Wired with words of a ghost<br>Let me undress and hold my tongue<br>Before we find our faith was wrong<br><br>You claim you don&#8217;t get<br>Poetry or the shit I wrote<br>No room left for hands<br>Lips are warm but the forehead&#8217;s not<br>I at last unmasked your law<br><br>I&#8217;ll keep it in<br>As you leave with the moon and the saints<br>By a lake where the air tames the heart<br>And we shed the skin<br>And draw these veils of suffering<br>And now that we&#8217;re satisfied<br>And go back to life<br>I&#8217;m told to delight<br>In chains that were soulmates of mine<br><br>And with the storm<br>Bras and curtains will be torn<br>And naked as we sing<br>We&#8217;ll wave goodbye between<br>Rays and shells<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-668effad alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c45ff3a6\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-e6f9cb28 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">LEARNING SOLITUDE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-e6f9cb28 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-2e392489 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Learning Solitude<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Sores taught me to run<br>From the light of the sun<br>Starting this one-guest party<br>In garlands of light bulbs<br><br>In tension I swayed<br>Get a way, get away<br>These drugs surely kept me rolling<br>Happy across dark fate<br><br>And I hope you find the angels<br>Where the manias have their veils<br>The days to march like soldiers<br>To their decorated graves<br>With a back that is so naked<br>And a man that&#8217;s far from brave<br>Perform your finest whiplash<br>For your dedicated slave<br><br>If there&#8217;s good and evil in the air<br>Let it all fall right into my arms<br>If I&#8217;m learning solitude<br>And the horizons of the window<br>Hide the ladder<br>The ladder to the stars<br><br>Changed laughs for control<br>Thoughtful sex for the porn<br>Failed by the human rubric<br>Bring me back the storm<br><br>And I hope you find the angels<br>Where the manias have their veils<br>Like a wolf to its prey<br>Like the night to the day<br>I hold onto your name<br>Even if you stay, if you go<br>I pray it&#8217;s not too late<br>The soldiers go to pantheons<br>They forgot to decorate<br>With a back that is so naked<br>And a man that&#8217;s far from brave<br>Perform your finest whiplash<br>For your dedicated slave<br><br>If there&#8217;s good and evil in the air<br>Let it all fall right into my arms<br>If I&#8217;m learning solitude<br>And the horizons of the window<br>Hide the ladder<br>The ladder to the stars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 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class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-ceaa3ded uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">I Came<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>I was grazing<br>With the lone and the crazy<br>The city glazed with sweet, clandestine rooms<br>I was thirsty<br>Of oblivion and mercy<br>Relinquishing control back to the moon<br>So puppet of all there&#8217;s to unlearn<br>And of all the people I&#8217;ve become<br><br>Over again, the flesh will sleep<br>Between the thorns and the silk<br>Wild the souvenir<br>Sinking in everything<br>Am I loving too soon?<br>Withdrawing too late?<br>I came to conquer city and heart<br>And the tongue goes true again with<br>&#8220;La-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra-ra&#8221;<br><br>We got married<br>From the cliffs we got married<br>It was freedom<br>Though some called it summer love<br>So puppet of the man I think I am<br>And of all the voids that drew my hands<br><br>Over again, I&#8217;m home at last<br>Between the now and a then<br>Tables have been turned<br>But please don&#8217;t ask me when<br>If I die with the lambs<br>And rest with the waves<br>I came to break my word in half<br>Realize my open veins<br>And let &#8217;em regrow every night<br><br>How many times I&#8217;ve seen the moon<br>With her sister in my arms<br>In our moans of supernova<br>In stardust of the heart<br>I&#8217;m still carrying every morning<br>Blessing these Cantabrian streets<br>Came so far for beauty in thee<br><br>And even though I warned you then<br>Both will be torn as you seek<br>An explanation for<br>What passion cannot keep<br>If I&#8217;m free from the land<br>And chained to renew my pledge<br>Of joyless refugee<br>With the trophies on the shelves<br>I deal with the mist of the self<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg 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href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">ALSO WHAT IS APRIL<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-68d29781 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-1272d960 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Also What Is April<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>To Your Honor be shown<br>The shadow of a crime<br>Where the blades of my weary tongue<br>Cut the eyes of a child<br>I accept these tears from hell<br>But I claim the right to see the moon<br>Dance with Venus for the dead<br>Here&#8217;s the heart<br>And the last thing that it said<br><br>Say your name<br>As the city lights fall behind<br>Say your name<br>As if we&#8217;re not getting lost in time<br><br>Run, my dear, when all is done<br>My life is on the table<br>May is gone, but I&#8217;m in love<br>With also what is April<br>Graveyards for the trains<br>And pilgrims build their nest<br>On this sign of &#8220;Maybe late&#8221;<br><br>Don&#8217;t need your word<br>To know I don&#8217;t deserve her spirit<br>I take the blame<br>For all that I can&#8217;t erase<br>Your hand&#8217;s severe<br>But can&#8217;t kill me<br>If the heart already stopped<br>When she left<br>And lost in the road<br>It&#8217;s said<br><br>Say your name<br>As the city lights fall behind<br>Say your name<br>As if we&#8217;re not getting lost in time<br><br>Run, my dear, if I&#8217;m the sword<br>Before your wound is fatal<br>May is gone, but I&#8217;m in love<br>With also what is April<br>Graveyards for the trains<br>And pilgrims build their nest<br>On this sign of &#8220;Always fucking late&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-08a91c82 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-df843d5f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-554868e1 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">HAS ITS DARK<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-554868e1 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-06626dab uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Has Its Dark<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Broke the watch<br>Watched the rose<br>Rose from love<br>Love the storm<br>Perfect rooms that I leave<br>For sweet mysteries<br>To play among the sharks<br>I know even summer has its dark<br><br>Never glad<br>Satisfied<br>Just myself<br>Me and I<br>There&#8217;s a ring on the right<br>And chains on the left<br>You spill your manna slow<br>I know this tie becomes a rope<br><br>Have to leave<br>Leafless trees<br>All to blame<br>Till the spring<br>Though I tried to stab my inner child<br>He chose not to die<br>And play among the sharks<br>I know even summer has its dark<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3aba34e5 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b06efb7f\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-f83ccaf6 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">WHISPERS IN THE NIGHT<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-f83ccaf6 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-22700c1e uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Whispers in the Night<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>You ruled the beauty in the realm<br>Of dying voices<br>Your shoulder hosting refugees<br>From astral noises<br>Innocence, in my ear<br>Passion sense, whisper in my ear<br><br>We chose the mattress over spoons<br>And fed on secrets<br>How strong the fortress of the pride<br>How sweet the weakness<br>In my land vines are yelling<br>From your tongue spells are ready<br><br>Closer, walker<br>Lower whispers in the night<br>Starting over<br>With every whisper in the night<br><br>Our fleshless love perfumed the house<br>Where we were music<br>I don&#8217;t know you at all but have<br>A life to do it<br>Innocence whispering<br>Passion sense howls at thee<br><br>Closer, walker<br>Lower whispers in the night<br>Starting over<br>With every whispering<br><br>And how am I supposed to leave<br>In dark and silence?<br>Skin myself from throat to sleep<br>With the songs we used to sing<br><br>In a long awaited spot<br>I will show you what I got<br>Even my soul will leave me alone<br>Even my words will end in foam<br>See this &#8216;never&#8217; beneath the light<br>That I mean to drink forever?<br>Lips in the entrails of the night<br>The only place for you and I<br>I can see your magic whispers<br>I can touch your tragic whispers<br>I&#8217;m beneath your silver whisper<br>I am one with the last of whispers<br><br>Closer, walker<br>Lower whispers in the night<br>Starting over<br>With every whisper in the night<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-8ef6211b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-41ae8d58\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-8bfce9d6 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">THE SLAVERY DAY<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-8bfce9d6 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-366cd4b6 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">The Slavery Day<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>I live as if I shouldn&#8217;t live<br>Measuring the gold I give<br>Saying prayers unaddressed<br>To renew the eyes<br>So excuse me if I had<br>To show you my broken heart<br>Knowing as I do you can&#8217;t<br>Help gather the parts<br>Caught between lethargic faith<br>And go your way<br>I know the pain I caused<br>Won&#8217;t heal with songs<br>Though they&#8217;re my only truth<br><br>Made the banquet out of bread<br>Homeless in our sober nights<br>In our greed for spotless breath<br>We washed in the wine<br>If I truly loved you once<br>Be sure I will love you twice<br>In the orgasm of a past<br>I&#8217;m tidily entwined<br>Caught between regretful hate<br>And go your way<br>I know the pain I caused<br>Won&#8217;t heal with songs<br>Though they&#8217;re my only truth<br><br>Did you feel my word retreat?<br>Concrete&#8217;s drying &#8217;round my feet<br>By the graceful shame of men<br>I swear I will fail again<br>If only my sterile chant<br>Blended with the aurora lights<br>And our dance be kept within<br>Forever this bright<br>Caught between the slavery day<br>And go your way<br>I know the pain I caused<br>Won&#8217;t heal with songs<br>Though they&#8217;re my only truth<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-1c7d50cc alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-5190d543\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-30de30c8 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">LAURA<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-30de30c8 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-cf9a7466 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Laura<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>When Laura&#8217;s combing<br>Her hair with her mom<br>Reminds her how cute she looks<br>She&#8217;s telling her daughter<br>To keep breaking through<br>She answers her friends<br>Are confined to the books<br>Laura hits the road<br>She&#8217;s strong with the arms of her sleep<br>The arrows go deep<br>She has barely entered<br>And already wants to leave<br><br>And she hates the offspring<br>Their cruelty so young<br>She&#8217;d better not meet the boars<br>Divorced from the living<br>Remarried to locks<br>The blinds that are lowered<br>For nobody&#8217;s war<br>No ropes in the house<br>She&#8217;s used to the old plastic knives<br>Her mom&#8217;s been awake<br>For more than a winter<br>Soothing Laura when she cries<br><br>The landscape of bruises<br>That bloom on her skin<br>The wounds that you cannot see<br>A rain of saliva<br>To land on her cheeks<br>The cancer is spreading<br>The floor knows her knees<br>Laura falls apart<br>Her knuckles are virgin from scars<br>Her breath is sharp<br>As she cures the scratches<br>But the gauze won&#8217;t reach the heart<br><br>She sings for the mirror<br>Her teddy and her dolls<br>Surrenders to a dreamer ghost<br>And all through the evening<br>She&#8217;s writing a song<br>Declaring her love<br>For the eyes where she froze<br>Laura looks at him<br>She sings with the glass of the nerves<br>The choir of laughter<br>Sounds with the leader<br>And his name&#8217;s in every verse<br><br>And she&#8217;s looking down<br>Through the hallway of shame<br>She wonders what is her crime<br>&#8220;You&#8217;re lame and pathetic<br>You don&#8217;t even try<br>Go do us a favor<br>And jump off the life&#8221;<br>Laura is allured<br>To a darkness with costume of light<br>The neighbor comes by<br>And Laura&#8217;s smiling<br>&#8220;Lend me a belt &#8217;cause I lost mine&#8221;<br><br>And now there&#8217;s a buzz<br>In this cold mourning air<br>A tangle of &#8216;nuts&#8217; and &#8216;saint&#8217;<br>The offspring divided<br>The ones with regret<br>The ones who don&#8217;t know<br>And the ones searching next<br>Laura was a wave<br>That&#8217;s lost in the oceans of names<br>Of those who wrote their obituary<br>&#8220;I did not exaggerate&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-53ec9262 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0a6a5388\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-293dd0e8 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">SUMMER<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-293dd0e8 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-159cfa4f uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Summer<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>The flight, the endless strength<br>Longing to hear from you<br>From you and no one else<br>All of the world<br>Reduced to a name<br><br>I loved your dress<br>And the orange blossoms<br>Bleeding scent and poison<br>Streaming down the law of the shades<br>And looked for you behind every face<br>After all these years it&#8217;s so clear<br>I still live in summer&#8217;s throat<br><br>And if it&#8217;s summer<br>Summer, summer<br>Why won&#8217;t you give me summer<br>Summer again?<br><br>I looked for you to say<br>Not all was done<br>As you were moving<br>With your husband to Vietnam<br>A version of you<br>Pure in the unknown<br><br>As in your citadel<br>Plagues find no breach<br>I swallow the Kama Sutra<br>And twist out of your reach<br>Out of the fear<br>I was nothing to thee<br>Solely when I close my eyes<br>I see a reason to abide<br><br>And if it&#8217;s summer<br>Summer, summer<br>Why won&#8217;t you give me summer<br>Summer again?<br>I&#8217;ve seen the gutter<br>Draw me shutters<br>Hiding behind the slaughterhouse<br>Where we lived<br><br>Oh summer, summer, summer<br>Ah won&#8217;t you give me summer<br>Summer again?<br><br>You&#8217;re the reason<br>I believe in heaven<br>Now that you&#8217;re 37<br>And outshine the stars<br>And let the summer bells chime louder<br>I want to hear our daughters<br>My Elyan<br>My Lady Summer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6389d05f default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ee171376\">\n<p><br><br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-02b9ceb1 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PORTADA-DISCO-1024x462.jpg ,https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PORTADA-DISCO-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PORTADA-DISCO-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/eriksegel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/PORTADA-DISCO-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-1890\" width=\"808\" height=\"100\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__color-wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__inner center-center\"><h3 class=\"uagb-image-heading\">One-Night Marriage<\/h3><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0d84092d alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-86a1a2ac\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-be4c48ce uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">ONE-NIGHT MARRIAGE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-be4c48ce uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-9fb73023 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">One-Night Marriage<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Chances are in this<br>Fine hotel something&#8217;s amiss<br>The hallway&#8217;s filled<br>With silence of a knife<br>Lovers in the snow<br>All the true that true can go<br>We both know<br>You&#8217;re someone else&#8217;s wife<br><br>With the windows shut<br>And the clothes we cut<br>To gobble up the breast of night<br>And no ring comes through<br>When it&#8217;s me and you<br>In this church this bed alight<br><br>If it&#8217;s a one-night marriage<br>Replace the vows with strident moans<br>Your wedding dress<br>With the sheets of queens dethroned<br>If you&#8217;re up<br>Up to this one-night marriage<br>Replace the children with the stars<br>That shine upon us<br>From the ceiling of the bar<br>You know babe<br>Not even death can part us<br>It is the dawn that will instead<br><br>But December rules<br>In this castled frozen room<br>We shiver with the glasses<br>And our names<br>Lovers dressed in flames<br>Melt the frost on this champagne<br>We&#8217;re tamers<br>Or we&#8217;re the beast to tame<br><br>I&#8217;ll be counting moles<br>Or the moons you stole<br>From the secret old breast of night<br>Be the sweet skin wars<br>With my soul on yours<br>A kind of altar<br>For Wrong and Right<br><br>If it&#8217;s a one-night marriage<br>Replace the vows with strident moans<br>Your wedding dress<br>With the sheets of queens dethroned<br>If you&#8217;re up<br>Up to this one-night marriage<br>Replace the children with the stars<br>That shine upon us<br>From the ceiling of the bar<br>You know babe<br>Not even death can part us<br>It is the dawn that will instead<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-ef53f6d0 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-f6011426\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-463a91fa uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">PART FROM THEE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-463a91fa uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-d0eb3cc5 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Part From Thee<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You were born such a lady<br>Without heels without gloves<br>You said &#8220;draw me in your poems<br>And then you may throw them<br>But do it for love&#8221;<br>In the woods I lamented<br>That the words wouldn&#8217;t come<br>You said &#8220;if shut the doors<br>All trees will be yours<br>But only the trees<br>Because my words go like this<br><br>Till thy love fears no travel<br>I will part from thee<br>Till thy heart is unravelled<br>I will part from thee&#8221;<br>Then I yelled &#8220;no please no<br>Teach me how to speak&#8221;<br><br>&#8220;Oh the birds sing an anthem<br>And the path seems so clear&#8221;<br>You said &#8220;do not digress<br>You won&#8217;t be caressed<br>It&#8217;s you who must sing my dear&#8221;<br>&#8220;The streets shine with traces<br>With your footprints on them&#8221;<br>You said &#8220;get to the point<br>Don&#8217;t try to join<br>What goes on outside<br>With what is born in your loins<br><br>Till thy love fears no travel<br>I will part from thee<br>Till thy heart is unravelled<br>I will part from thee&#8221;<br>I complained &#8220;no please no<br>Teach me how to be clear&#8221;<br>Then I cried &#8220;please please<br>Prevent me from not being near&#8221;<br><br>It was four when you woke up<br>Our bed lighter than air<br>Yet so many were on it<br>The past so erotic<br>Keeps me unrepaired<br>&#8220;Oh but love let me touch you<br>Though we get really hurt&#8221;<br>You said &#8220;I know that pain<br>I&#8217;ve felt it in vain<br>I know you will not be washed<br>In ten years of rain<br><br>For thy love fears all travels<br>I must part from thee<br>Before everything&#8217;s ravelled<br>I must part from thee&#8221;<br>Now I&#8217;ll draw you as promised<br>Even though I&#8217;m running late<br>I&#8217;ll be kissing an old mist<br>Seeing the past be washed<br>Away in the rain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-61265a6b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6c690cf5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-e2cc7745 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">DANCE DRINK DANCE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-e2cc7745 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-15ff789d uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Dance Drink Dance<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Tell her to wait<br>If you have left your courage far away<br>In your cottage of the moon<br>She&#8217;ll go her way<br>So you&#8217;d better move fast through the space<br>The time and its tunes<br>You see her name in the morning<br>With the first beam of light<br>That lands on your bed<br><br>When you meet her just dance<br>Dance with her soul past the fence<br>Dance with her scent to a trance<br>If there&#8217;s the slightest chance<br>Oh dance and dance and dance<br><br>During the day<br>She will tell you that she&#8217;s doing great<br>That at night they clear what&#8217;s wrong<br>&#8220;Oh well glad to know&#8221;<br>As you picture that world of her own<br>Where you just don&#8217;t belong<br>You kiss her voice in the nighttime<br>As she quenches your thirst<br>For verses to sing<br><br>When you meet her just drink<br>Drink to a home on her chin<br>There is more to feel less to think<br>Part of her will go when you blink<br>Part of her in your flesh will sink<br><br>Cambr\u00e9s that shine in the dance hall<br>You just don\u2019t give a damn<br>If it\u2019s blood or it\u2019s wine<br>Oh drink it up and love awhile<br><br>Dance drink dance my love<br>Dance me where love has been chained<br>Dance me to love\u2019s purest strain<br>If there\u2019s a glass and rain<br>Dance to the drops<br>Dance come what may<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-b102bd40 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-d2076f2b\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-414c4f11 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">PAYING MY BILL<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-414c4f11 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-70024747 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">Paying My Bill<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Onto the street with my hat on<br>Oh November is here<br>Oh the wheels of faith are broken<br>Still the heart and liver steer<br>Walk into a bar for the rich ones<br>Where you sweat to quench your thirst<br>Holy water down the throat<br>And the goddess will descend a little more<br><br>No her beauty doesn&#8217;t find words<br>But I try on and on<br>She walks by a monastery<br>That&#8217;s why the monks are no longer monks<br>Wounds of shiver soaked my pleasure<br>In the gin on her tray<br>That I&#8217;m sober I&#8217;ll pretend<br>Though I&#8217;m drunk on looks<br>That claim that there&#8217;s no end<br><br>And I&#8217;ll be paying my bill<br>As you&#8217;re standing still<br>We&#8217;re dressed to kill<br>Dawns on top of the hill<br>After all I&#8217;m not that ill<br>Three a.m. ma&#8217;am I am<br>I&#8217;m ready to praise your eyes<br>When these drinkers ache for leaving<br>I&#8217;ll pawn myself past closing time<br>But if you stay I&#8217;ll love the prison<br>I&#8217;ll be friends with the guard<br>Though I&#8217;m buried in the yard<br>Just one spark will make<br>The night no longer dark<br><br>And I&#8217;ll be paying my bill<br>As you&#8217;re standing still<br>We&#8217;re dressed to kill<br>Dawns on top of the hill<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-64249ac5 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-88646087\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-edee11bb uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">MY ELYAN<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-edee11bb uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-0d78f3ad uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">My Elyan<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>When the stars are there<br>Covering this place with their<br>Twinkling light of ages<br>As the rage within some pages of our book<br>And with the sounds of town<br>The music of the planets falling down<br>We set the rhythm and shove our way<br>Through a soundtrack to make love<br><br>Run my Elyan<br>I&#8217;ve seen the past aiming at me<br>Just like a spear in search of relief<br>Don&#8217;t run my Elyan<br>Now separate ways<br>But a street heard me say<br>&#8220;Tie me to you for the next million days&#8221;<br><br>In the early hours<br>With a white-blue light<br>You see the morning&#8217;s ours<br>And there is no greater might<br>Than leaving the window open<br>And have the lovers chilled<br>Bodies bare into the wind<br>On top of some poetic hill<br>And with the drops and tons<br>Of commitment of laws<br>Of an oath the undone<br>We set the rhythm and shove our way<br>Through a soundtrack to make love<br><br>Run my Elyan<br>I&#8217;ve felt the words at breakneck speed<br>Trapped in a mouth that no longer speaks<br>Don&#8217;t run my Elyan<br>That I&#8217;m godless you say<br>But I knelt and I prayed<br>&#8220;Don&#8217;t let me go<br>Even though I have to escape&#8221;<br><br>With the morning silence<br>And the scent of soil and grass<br>Motionless on the balcony<br>And you won&#8217;t dare to ask<br>If I&#8217;ll take all my fears and<br>I&#8217;ll pile them into a heap<br>I know your will could burn them<br>But it&#8217;s always raining here<br>And when the town wakes up<br>With a car on the street<br>And the sparrows above<br>We set the rhythm and shove our way<br>Through a soundtrack to make love<br><br>Run my Elyan<br>I drove today close by your place<br>Now I&#8217;m the music for you and someone else<br>Don&#8217;t run my Elyan<br>I&#8217;ll speak no more for all has been said<br>Lay down to sleep<br>May this song be your bed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-138719fb alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-c2513867\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-fba82d35 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">IF YOU HAD A BAD DAY<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-fba82d35 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-1de3afb5 uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">If You Had a Bad Day<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>If you had a bad day<br>I might be of help<br>Let me sing you to the madness<br>With your voice no longer held<br><br>If you&#8217;re hungry and wounded<br>Have as bandage my skin<br>And have rest<br>As I slowly cook our hymn<br><br>If you had a bad day<br>Come get me and drive<br>Till the road is just a page<br>On which we write<br>The rules of a game<br>That we both were born to play<br><br>If you had a bad day<br>You feel like breaking stuff<br>Try to break my lips<br>So lonely I&#8217;ve been<br>They must be hard enough<br><br>If it was a long day<br>And it&#8217;s cold on the street<br>My hands are in Siberia<br>But the soul was born in heat<br><br>If you had a bad day<br>And your heart is still raw<br>Let tomorrow ask for mercy<br>In Sunday&#8217;s jaws<br>For I&#8217;ve seen the blaze<br>Now my place shall be the place<br><br>Where nobody knows us<br>Where nobody cares<br>If we make love in the lake or<br>If we do or do not dare<br><br>If you had a bad day<br>I&#8217;ll marry your pain<br>And if it was a good day<br>I&#8217;ll be singing this again<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" 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wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">THE WINGS<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-37295a42 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-4e22ddcb uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">The Wings<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>The wings that made you fly<br>Past the sun and through the snow<br>I took my summer knives<br>And I cut them lying low<br>I never was prepared<br>For this land of thousand laws<br>So show me a piece of air<br>Bring the sky onto the floor<br>Lie here, don&#8217;t have fear<br>Just feel a voice breaking free<br><br>I hold your hand<br>Feels like I&#8217;m trusted to caress the Earth<br>My vision blurs<br>I choose this music<br>Seeing life through your words<br>So tell the streets<br>I&#8217;ll keep your wings<br>As they are keeping me<br><br>From the air they call your name<br>Heart and coat become the same<br>To face this winter grace<br>Of a smoke and lemon taste<br>Well their orders come so thin<br>I could dodge&#8217;em from my swing<br>Be your blue in everything<br>If I can&#8217;t still hide your wings<br>Lie here, there&#8217;s nothing you should fear<br>Just feel the endless revealed<br><br>You tear the veil<br>Your eyes like raining truth beyond the art<br>And cross my heart<br>I&#8217;ll do your bidding<br>Even to depart<br>Under the stairs<br>My chance to dare whoever may be there<br><br>These boots on my neck<br>This awful way to sing<br>As ever I&#8217;m bare<br>To give you back your wings<br>They&#8217;re smiling<br>You start to rise so high<br><br>And though I know<br>They never gave me reins for winter skies<br>I loved the lie<br>I left this music young and sacrificed<br>To see the sun<br>You have to wake and step into the mud<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-2bc07937 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-242ff151\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-modal uagb-block-e1580ba3 uagb-modal-wrapper\" data-escpress=\"enable\" data-overlayclick=\"enable\"><div class=\"uagb-spectra-button-wrapper wp-block-button\"><a class=\"uagb-modal-button-link wp-block-button__link uagb-modal-trigger\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"return false;\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"uagb-modal-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"uagb-inline-editing\">TO THE DARE<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"uagb-effect-default uagb-modal-popup uagb-block-e1580ba3 uagb-modal-type-undefined\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-wrap\"><div class=\"uagb-modal-popup-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-info-box uagb-block-b0da587e uagb-infobox__content-wrap  uagb-infobox-icon-above-title uagb-infobox-image-valign-top\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-content\"><div class=\"uagb-ifb-title-wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-ifb-title\">To the Dare<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"uagb-ifb-desc\">\n<p><br>Moving fast to force the healing<br>And concealing wooden waits<br>I drew more lines than the plights behind them<br>Wasn&#8217;t good at boarding trains<br>Solitude was one more lover<br>Where I lingered with the tides<br>I felt the touch of wild redemption<br>On the brink of genocide<br>So we raise our cups<br>And toast to the dare<br><br>But these lines are getting thinner<br>And these worlds will just collide<br>So the outer serves the inner<br>And at last we wear the light<br>Don&#8217;t you see the room is empty<br>And we&#8217;re running out of sand?<br>Let&#8217;s turn the blind eye on this courtroom<br>Turn our back on pain&#8217;s commands<br>So we raise our cups<br>And toast to the dare<br><br>It is worth the shot<br>It is not a crime<br>Here&#8217;s my longing plot<br>What the end of life just can&#8217;t divide<br>And there&#8217;s nothing wrong<br>With the adventurous heart<br>Here&#8217;s my clumsy song<br>And my cowardice half-dressed in art<br><br>If they see me crawl<br>I don&#8217;t give a fuck at all<br>Ever since I&#8217;ve held this mirror<br>Where I see just what is gone<br>I never said nakedness was easy<br>Not with shields on for so long<br>I will owe you an explanation<br>For what passion cannot keep<br>And as you leave I&#8217;ll look back and thank you<br>For the hours we were free<br>If I leave the hole<br>Let me do it just this slow<br><br>It is worth the shot<br>It is not a crime<br>Here&#8217;s my longing plot<br>What the end of life just can&#8217;t divide<br>And there&#8217;s nothing wrong<br>With the adventurous heart<br>Here&#8217;s my clumsy song<br>And my cowardice half-dressed in art<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"uagb-modal-popup-close\" aria-label=\"Close Modal\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 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astounding wind<br>Oh how the night&#8217;s given birth<br>To a world the sunrise<br>Will surely slice<br>Below this thought I blow<br>Against the cyclone that razes<br>Souls from city and forest<br>For I know she loves my music sometimes<br>I want her to be inside<br><br>Once more she stands still by the door<br>When she smiles I call it home<br>I know her soul is second to none<br>Let me hold her tight and close<br>Wherever she goes<br><br>I like her slightly wider lips<br>Just like the sea sips a ship<br>Words are swallowed with a kiss<br>So far we&#8217;ve missed<br>And there will be a wave<br>And so the water will carry monsters<br>From the ocean&#8217;s bed<br>For I know she loves my music somehow<br>She&#8217;s sounding always loud<br><br>Once more she stands beneath the clouds<br>Oh the rain will sing out loud<br>And now and always when love is near the core<br>She&#8217;ll lead me to the door<br><br>And I know<br>The pressure&#8217;s overwhelming for her skin<br>I wish it was 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