| 1. Elijah Wyman - I Still Hate New Hampshire |
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It’s the day before August and summer is waning. It’s festival weekend and it’s just started raining. It’s one more reason to hate this...
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| 2. Elijah Wyman - Is My Home |
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I choose you my darling, high above the rest. To love you with honor, I promise you my best. Because I am amazed by your beauty each day. My eyes...
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| 3. Elijah Wyman - Sunshiny Day |
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Sunshine. Sunshiny day. My lover, she ran away. The note left on the table read, “I won’t be back unless I’m dead because I hate this place....
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| 4. Elijah Wyman - I Am Submarine |
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Wrap my heart in cellophane and stick in the freezer for a later date, whoa. Later on in life when we've grown apart I'll thaw it out and stick it on...
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| 5. Elijah Wyman - Firm Foundation |
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He and she and I will share the strongest bond of any pair of pillars on a firm foundation. The rain may fall and the waters swell. A weaker house...
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| 6. Elijah Wyman - Why We Never Go Swimming |
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In the summer of ‘56 your grandpa built that place in the sticks, and your father tells the story of that rope swing at the quarry. How he tied it...
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| 7. Elijah Wyman - 3rd Song Of The Architect |
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As far as I go, I’ll never ever make beauty on my own. With sky as backdrop, the foreground’s grandeur is forgot. In failure I realize, I only...
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| 8. Elijah Wyman - The Sea Has Taken My Darling Away |
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My darlings eyes shame the skies. The sea grew jealous of their gaze, and raging waters cannot be calmed by a lovely face or a woman’s charm. They...
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| 9. Elijah Wyman - Beautiful Like Words |
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Your blessings are flowing like words from a poets mouth. Each blessing, lovingly, scripted into my life like words, set for best effect. My life is...
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| 10. Elijah Wyman - Your Home |
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In a graveyard of discarded trains and railspikes, I chased your ghost till daylight came my dear. Like a butterfly just out of reach you eluded me,...
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| 11. Elijah Wyman - What I Save In Flowers, I Send In Postage |
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I tried to stay awake waiting for your call, but when it finally came I’d already gone to sleep. Answering machine had already picked up. It was...
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| 12. Elijah Wyman - 2nd Song Of The Architect |
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Here I’ve sat for these grueling weeks watching the days go by, recounting when paper jumped to pen, and graphed its own design. This pen is dead...
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| 13. Elijah Wyman - Open Coast |
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Stretched across this continent I’m home. Boston to Los Angeles I’ll roam. I’ve fallen in love with each coast for a reason. These reasons so...
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| 14. Elijah Wyman - You're Always Guiding |
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Sweetest Jesus, I am so tired. I want to close my eyes and wake up next to You. I’m dreaming of those golden streets. I’m dreaming of those...
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| 15. Elijah Wyman - Captain |
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There is a layer of clouds between me and you, that block out the sun, a thousand ways to break my heart, but I’m stuck on one. Shotgun my pleas...
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| 16. Elijah Wyman - You'll Never Make A Living |
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Well I'll never be happy working nine to five. I don't need the nicest things to live my life. But the bills coming in and the wife on the way. I got...
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| 17. Elijah Wyman - Silhouettes |
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Keep the lights down low. Silhouettes bring confidence and peace to me. I’ll only tell you what you’d know from a careful glance or a greeting by...
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