Said The Whale

Plans For The Future
Daylight is fading like an awkward smile Sun hides behind the west coast I thought, I thought I knew I had everything figured out 'Til night came and I lost my shadow Blended with moonlight and broken glass Ten hours of panic will follow I watch the trees look black My red shirt in it's dirty grey Letras de canciones Strange things just won't stop appearing! Give me day, give me light These days, those days I was taught to bottle my emptiness Deal with my quarter-life angst by painting pictures Tip of my pencil describes what I might have drawn Had my left brain and right hand been in contact Broken section is now, read on Then all at once, the sky started raining Soaked to the bone, stopped! People of nighttime, came out of hiding One of them turned my way She said: "I'd like to tell you Some things I wished I'd known When I was young like you It won't take a second But it could save you years Years passed like seconds out here" I was enthralled with the way that She spoke so softly For a lady of her finesse and personal hygiene She had cuts, bruises, scrapes, scratches Hair tangled everywhere She spoke in a way that demanded my attention You're at the top of your game You're in control of your life Pearl of the oyster The cream of the (?) What I would give for that, I hope you never know So live your life! Don't sleep through the night! Life's worth a living! You gotta start living it right! So live your life! Don't sleep through the day! Dreams are for living! You gotta stop letting them die! From Letras Mania