FOUR MILLION DEAD IN OHIO

For now. For all time----/Inventing insane smile-like expressions/In a sad town/Upstate from forgotten capital city/Counting empty cans and bottles/Of liquid quick death/Oh-so-legal in the four corners/Of this one-room/Sameness!/Pointless!/Fabulous! [2005]

SUPERCOOL

> >>À KIND OF TRAP, TRIPPED! > >>Beneath the A-bomb-blasting sun---- > >>Flowers so precious, > >>For they are the flags of God. > >>And where do I stand with God? > >>I race to escape His displeasure. > >>Prostrated on a tile floor-- > >>Marching to the corner store > >>Dressed to the nines. > >>I was a punk, > >>I am a mod > >>Living to save the ravers. > >>If I ever stop I fall into my grave. > >>Easy! > >>I can't tell, > >>Told until loveless > >>All over Supertown > >>Nothingness in the middle of everything. > >>Everywhere. All the time. > >>This is not a secret. > >>This is obvious to everyone. > >>A living moralty play all day, > >>All my life. > >>So I breathe, > >>I'm real, I'm real, > >>I love my life. > >>On earth looking at stars. > >>On drugs looking at stars. > >>We are starlets. > >>Thanks, thank you, I'm grateful. [2001]

Now!

Hail Mary, full of grace,
the Lord is with thee.
Blessed art thou amongst women,
and blessed is the issue of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
pray for us sinners,
now and at the hour of our death.