HEIROGLYPHIC SMILE

 

CAUGHT DREAMING IN THE CITY WITH THE PUZZLE BOX 

EYES DARTING UP AT CAMELS AND THE MELTING CLOCKS

FEET RISING IN THE AIR AS THE WIND BLOWS IN

GIVES A STAND TO THE HAIR AND A CHILL TO THE SKIN

 

THE MAN WALKS IN WITH HIS EYES LIKE A DAGGER

PROCEEDS WITH A MEPHISTOPHELIAN SWAGGER

HE BOWS AND AND HE BIDS YOU TO STAY A WHILE

YOU FLASH YOUR HYROGLYPHIC SMILE

 

STEP INTO STEP IN THE PERMENANT WILDERNESS

A CRACK TO A SLAP AND A DART AND A SECOND GUESS

TWO FEET FORWARD AND YOUR RIGHT BEHIND

WITH THE FEW IN THE QUEUE OF THE MADDENING MIND

 

THE MAN WALKS IN WITH HIS EYES LIKE A DAGGER

PROCEEDS WITH A MEPHISTOPHELIAN SWAGGER

HE BOWS AND HE BIDS YOU TO STAY A WHILE

YOU FLASH YOUR HYROGLYPHIC SMILE

 

( INTERLUDE)

 

THEN YOU'RE AN ARTIST WITH THE PAINT AND SMOCK

IN A SMALL METAL ROOM WITH A WINDOW KEY LOCK

BACK DREAMING IN THE CITY WITH THE PUZZLE BOX

 

ALL CREATION YOUR TONIC, DRIPPING DAYS ON THE ROCKS

DRIPPING DAYS ON THE ROCKS

DRIPPING DAYS ON THE ROCKS

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