| 41. Tom Verlaine - A Future In Noise |
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You're a graduate of the Reemco School of Numbness and you walk in here with your fifteen degrees telling everyone you knew they must be some kind of...
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| 42. Tom Verlaine - The Revolution |
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The Bastard's Tale. A classic piece of literature, If I ever heard one. Part 1: A wicked, bitter pretence, Stumbling round, No doubt, Blase...
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| 43. Tom Verlaine - Words From The Front |
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January 23rd There's no road. It's been raining now for three days We're in mud up to our knees. If luck prevails and I'm given leave I should be...
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| 44. Tom Verlaine - Lindi-lu |
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Well I fell out of bed And slept on the floor, Since my girl disappeared I feel so downright poor. What can I say? Thought she was mine to keep, But...
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| 45. Tom Verlaine - Marquee Moon |
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I remember how the darkness doubled I recall lightning struck itself. I was listening listening to the rain I was hearing hearing something else. ...
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| 46. Tom Verlaine - Annie's Telling Me |
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Monotony, cliches. A nervous day? Cafe. They approach each other as voices, incapable of making words mean other than what they could mean. It is not...
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| 47. Tom Verlaine - A Town Called Walker |
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Janey's going back to Walker, says folks there are happy bees. I said you remember Walker you lookin for some misery? It's not their tricks that I...
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| 48. Tom Verlaine - Five Miles Of You |
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Deep is the longing that I feel, It's like a light that goes right through This darkness I've been working in, Trying to do so much for you. To feel...
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| 49. Tom Verlaine - Five Hours From Calais |
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Catherine tells me there's no problem, It's all just a question of pink or blue. In this whole wide world, As I drift about, She said, "You know me,...
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| 50. Tom Verlaine - Postcard From Waterloo |
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Well there was something in that look of yours Something like a play on words. I see your horse, he's reared up his head Could it be something he's...
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| 51. Tom Verlaine - Let Go The Mansion |
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Deep red is the carpet Burgundy are the drapes There's wine at every table But there's no one there to have a taste Let go the mansion, Rita, leave...
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| 52. Tom Verlaine - Prayer |
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Well, I love to watch you Move from night to day, You're a rainbow, Darling, a special kind That never fades. Well I could picture this and I could...
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| 53. Tom Verlaine - Call Mr. Lee |
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We did good on an inside job But now I'm down to wait No I can't get out. But you could get across with ease Dial 45... 41.... oh oh oh Call Mr Lee,...
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| 54. Tom Verlaine - Prove It |
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The docks the clocks a whisper woke him up the smell of water would resume. the cave the waves of light the unreal night. that flat curving of a...
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| 55. Tom Verlaine - Rotation |
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Darling, you're a nightclub, I whirl across your floor, Somehow you remind me What I'm living for. Moving up, moving up, Moving in a big rotation. ...
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| 56. Tom Verlaine - The Scientist Writes A Letter |
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Dear Julia, Unless chance finds us face to face again, this is the last you'll hear from me. I spent this Sunday, a long afternoon, freezing at my...
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| 57. Tom Verlaine - Without A Word |
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I've been given a fortune a fortune in lies so spoke Laura as she closed her eyes One by one the lights are going out Names are forgotten There's...
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| 58. Tom Verlaine - Down On The Farm |
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You're the only one I adore So many go to bended knees for you Could it be alas for me and woe? You I admire you so Long and Lonely years Long and...
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| 59. Tom Verlaine - Cry Mercy Judge |
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Cry mercy judge. cry mercy. You chewed me up once upon a time. Now, it's real neat watching you court contempt. You are confusing you, I'm not...
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| 60. Tom Verlaine - Anna |
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The passion of Anna Kept her awake But not aware of things That easily break The darkness determined To burn and to free Anna wonders Will this exit...
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