reason on our side |
i can't see the windbut i can feel when it hits melike sunlight's colder brother.i can't see all the colorsbut i've heard of ultraviolet andinfrared rays.i can't count to infinitybut my reason hangs o... Posted by justinyi on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 03:53:00 PST |
one more, sufjan! one more! |
you stand for an ovation,and scream, "encore!"smiling like everyone else,and you don't know what for. Posted by justinyi on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 05:56:00 PST |
every word |
listen. close your deceitful eyes,forget to dot them.lay down your crown, and choose tolisten. breathe in freedom's airleap from the edge, it'sthere: breathe out a smile, lend me your earsand i... Posted by justinyi on Tue, 30 May 2006 01:14:00 PST |
child of juarez |
dirt, dirt once a manscratched out of the earth into the palm of her handthe child pierces my eyesimages unwind from hers into minehumble, empty homei'm longing for her laughter, she can't be alonedir... Posted by justinyi on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:08:00 PST |
neverland [ revisited ] . |
let him in your window,play hide-and-seek with his shadow,pack your nothings and believein a place only we can see,where we'll never grow old, we'll be kids forever,getting lost with the boys, no worr... Posted by justinyi on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:58:00 PST |
add eternity to that |
science tells us they're the aftermath of evaporation,but my spiritual intuition calls them heaven's rejects.the hopeful drops of rain don't make the cut,and so they fall, soaking us in their disappoi... Posted by justinyi on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:23:00 PST |
a familiar place |
the sun sleeps on the job,street lamps flicker, but they're not much help--in the center of the festivities tonight, an intersection.freshmen crowd together, eagerlyterrified of the compromise of... Posted by justinyi on Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:19:00 PST |
sleepless in sacto . |
a pulse, a pulse, a pulseof droplets outside opened my eyes this morning.but it's not like i was sleeping well;in fact, i haven'tfor nights. i stay up lateagain and again, relating to songsreborn in m... Posted by justinyi on Sat, 10 Jun 2006 12:20:00 PST |