young September

Hey young September
you're growing old way too quick
I remember smell of salt
lying with her on the beach
motionless like lizards
craving nothing but the sun
unlike lizards never wanted
our hearts to slow right down

I would give it all away
I would give it all up
kingdom for a little sunshine
kingdom for a warm July

Hey young October
you are worse than your brother
you brought leaves and coughing people
and they each look like the other
all my strength has long dissolved
berry Lemsip in a glass

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poem by Goldtooth Grin
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Phone Booth

The far end of this wire
Will hopefully be
Right where you put your head
To sleep

My end of this wire
Will hopefully ring
And turn this cold desert night
Into a moment of spring

I claim this phone booth
In the name of love
I’ll fight anyone
Who steps anywhere near
My baby’s throne

Just hanging around
This quiet temple
Without a single coin
Without a single coin

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poem by Goldtooth Grin
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