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PIERRE

from "PIERRE" by George Sand

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I DON'T KNOW BUT I'VE BEEN TOLD
MYSTERY OF ISABEL
AND ALSO WHEN IN A WELL
IT'S TOO DARK TO REALLY TELL
WHO'S A FRIEND AND WHO DRAWS NEAR
MANY VISIONS WILL APPEAR
I ONLY SAW YOUR HEART
FLOATING THERE JUST LIKE ONE STAR

STONE OR SHELL FROM HEAVEN FELL
YELLOW AND GREEN ARE BLUE
RAIN MAKES THE PAVEMENT NEW
BIRDS IN THE TREES
MAKE THEIR HOME WITH BRIGHT STRINGS
COLORED RED, YELLOW, EMERALD, ROSE HUE

CITY STREETS NO LONGER SLEEP
THEY TURN THEIR EYES TO YOU
THEY WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU'LL DO

YOU ENTER THE ROOM
UNFORSEEN BY THE DREAM
DOFF YOU CAP IN THE GLEAM
OF THE LIGHT MAUDLIN TUNE
AND SOON

THERE YOU ARE IN MY ARMS
SUNLIGHT LEAPT ON PALM FRONDS
POSTCARDS ON THE WHITE WALLS
PAINTBRUSH TEACUP KEYBOARD
FOOTSTEPS OUT IN THE HALLS

FOG ROLL IN AT NIGHT BRING VOICES FROM SHORE
THE REFLECTED FLAME TELLS US POSSIBLY MORE
MIRROR IN MIRROR GREEN LAMPLIGHT AT SEA
I ONCE DREAMT A BLACK DOG IN SHINING LIGHT
TIL I SAW YOU
MOONLIGHT ON WATER

WHEN YOU'RE LIVING IN NEW YORK
KINDNESS WILL FIND YOU THROUGH YOUR WORK
WHEN YOU'RE LIVING IN NEW YORK

I KNOW HOW IT GLOWS
I HAVE SEEN IT ON YOUR CLOTHES
AND WHEN SUMMER ENDS
BIRDSONG BEGINS TO SLOW
THEY ARE LEAVING
YOUNG GIRL ROWS ROCKY SHOALS
UNDERTOW GIVES WAY
LIVING ON A LAKE
MANHATTAN GUEST
FLASHING LIGHT
LAST CARESS
I AM THINKING OF YOU

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from "PIERRE", released October 8, 2013

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