The Divine Tragedy |
"The Bible's blind, the Torah's deaf, the Qu'ran's muteIf you burn them all together you get close to the truth" ~Bright EyesThe holy books are mute, for the holy line I didn't pay my duesAnd I'm not ...
Posted by Union on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 03:01:00 PST |
THE ESSENCE OF UNION IN 4 BARS |
"I will sing you restI will pull you closeI will open you up I will take you home"Eternal Wooing. This was originally from the song Windblown that I had posted months ago. It was about feeling wooed. ...
Posted by Union on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 07:08:00 PST |
Gorgeous |
Pants named this song when, after I played it for him, he said it was gorgeous and told me to write songs like that. So I tried to write 'gorgeous songs' but since then only orphan heart has gotten th...
Posted by Union on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 08:17:00 PST |
Miriam |
Thomas Merton + my increasing curiosity with Catholicism and mysticism = a poemThe pastoral scene over which Miriam cast her gaze on her wearied march to Egypt.A loose cry but with no echo in such lan...
Posted by Union on Thu, 24 May 2007 11:28:00 PST |
To Feel Beautiful (in wasteland) |
I have been looking at T.S. Elliot again. Also, I've been thinking about beauty alot and been inspired by conversations with 12-02 of course. What is that Frou Frou song, "there is beauty in the break...
Posted by Union on Thu, 24 May 2007 11:12:00 PST |
SsAoRnAgH |
Athens can be suffocating and it can lead you to some terrible things. Everyone needs a home to go to and draw you out of it. If you're really lucky you have sisters like mine. If you don't have eithe...
Posted by Union on Sun, 06 May 2007 01:05:00 PST |
Orphan Heart |
Rahab was titled prostitute before and after, so is orphan the same way for us?Orphan heart, so sweet in this chaste romanceSo pure but for your fragranceIt takes me by surprise, you'd think that afte...
Posted by Union on Thu, 03 May 2007 09:35:00 PST |
Thanks everyone who came out tonight! |
Thanks everybody for being a great crowd and supporting The Shit Ponies (?), Cordury Road, Union, and The Cubs. The Shit Ponies had incredible harmonies, Cordury Road - Old Crow who?, and The Cubs wer...
Posted by Union on Tue, 01 May 2007 10:45:00 PST |
Windblown |
I cut out the middle verse to make it shorter. It's more of an exercise in falsetto than anything else, the last part is pretty nice though. It's about feeling wooed of late, metaphorically speaking.W...
Posted by Union on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:22:00 PST |
Some rambling thoughts and a few lines of lyric |
First, proper nomenclature: the "third world" is an outdated label from the Cold War. Next came the concept of the 'North' and 'South' countries. Currently the distinction is between 'Developing', 'NI...
Posted by Union on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:31:00 PST |
