i am the creature i am the hand i am the features sketched in the sand i am the building i am the pond i am the adult who is saying the song you should catch the lion get on to tie him and lash that electron to the ion you should seize the ram you should strike the dam and release that adrenaline from the gland you should catch the lion get on to tie him and lash that electron to the ion you should seize the ram you should strike the dam and release that adrenaline from the gland i can feel the moment years away i can see the singer whose throat is clay they are thin as sin but fat on fate just like tea cold the tray i can hear the poet, i can hear the yell i can hear the the clapper split the bell here are the weapons that i could not sell my groan, my growl, my moan and my howl you should catch the lion get on to tie him and lash that electron to the ion you should seize the ram you should strike the dam and unleash that adrenaline from the gland you should catch the lion get on to tie him and lash that electron to the ion you should seize the ram you should strike the dam and unleash that adrenaline from the gland our home is changing taste the apple from this tree everything that was once strange is now reality my foot steps off lane and follows down the stream and at the docks, in every frame it is me up on the screen. i know that it is close it is breathing on my face but no matter how big it grows i will never find a trace so up comes the chain the sails flapping free for no matter where the camera aims it is pointed straight at me and here i am, a wave on the shore smoothing the footprint that were here before look at the kids, playing with sand planning their castles, shovel in hand look at the storm, the ships in the night they know what they want and they are ready to fight and here i am, in the waves and the wind without a feather, without a fin without a sweater, bare in my skin out of the net, deep in my vim out in this weather, without a tether, deep in the dim you should catch the lion get on to tie him and lash that electron to the ion you should seize the ram you should strike the dam and unleash that adrenaline from the gland "how long must i wait?" they had said for years “until the waves in my life wash away my fears?" here is the gun with the song in the clip here is the poem that cracks like a whip here is the gun with the song in the clip here is the poem that cracks like a cracks like a whip "how many people" they sighed as they gazed "must sit in the surf alone and afraid?" starting the charge, there in the scrub that is the lion, that was the cub pounding your chest, here is the ram built in your bones, that was the lamb "who is the captain raising these guns? and what is this battle that has begun?" deep in the bore, deep in the hold something enormous, feral and old deep in the cold is something you know that cannot be controlled it is something i know that cannot be controlled look at our friends, see what they brave the potential they had, the potential they gave arm in the gears and dripping with grease searching for battle, hunting for peace where is my mate, adrift in the mind speaking to shapes, lost in the lines by where whales beach by where krakens wake by where the bones bleach by where the mast breaks i make a vow, to the ones not here now to know) that what is worthy to break, is worthy to remake and what is worthy to crown, is worthy to drown

i am the strange the picture that stepped off the page i am the vulture in the pie the craft in the sky i am the channel that will not be changed i am the coal the orange in the dozen molding out the bowl i am the the girl egging on the emotions that he can not control i am the stink the thing that floats in your drink i am the stain in your sheets i am the drips on your seat i am the creature crawling out of your sink i am the fuck the dick that keyed your truck i am the bitch that spilled your beer the enemy that is not here the snake where there should be a hole under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm under sun or under storm i am sultana of the swarm heeding not the common form and eating not their oats and corn i assault what is bigot born i am the salt and of the swarm take this blade make me proud find your prey end this drought take this name you are the thug leave your lace on the rug shake this world break this dam i am your boy be my man take these wrists now they're yours and use this nest for your war to the strange i am sworn i am sultana of the swarm to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn to the swarm i am sworn i am sworn i am sworn tadaswarm i am the bruise on the brain i am the twist in the vein i am the prince. of the astral plane

i have had direct contact with people and have spoken to them on many occasions i have seen how they live what they wear what they eat and how they look they are friendly people they wish to help us to help ourselves to attain a higher understanding of life and its meaning

something is happening and i am the witness something is happening and i am the witness there is someone else in this room secluded and vague You are the witness an invisible impulse that i cannot engage You are the witness it is in my hair it is in my hair with fingers made of ice crawling all over me finding each thread to tug at You are the witness and each bump to bite You are the witness if there is one there is another one if there is one there is another one if there is one there is another one if there is one there is another one one thing then another one foot and then another and then another another and then another another and then another and then another and then another and then another and then another and then another you are in danger the creature on the carpet is small oooooo you are the witness and it is staring at me you are in danger but i am large oooooo you are the witness and i am looking at the clock trying to sing trying to sing oooooooo trying to sing trying to find this other thing you are in danger something is happening you are in danger something is happening you are in danger and i am the one who is here to know it is happening you are the witness to... aaaa-nother one if there is one then there is another one if there is one then there is another one there is always aaaa-nother one if there is one then there is another one if there is one then there is another one another hand not theirs my visible one another prince my heir the third thumb another mind floating next to me another door to a another room another moon pulling me out of my bedsheets another knife being stuck into the meat another thought another mother another line another mentor another way another brother another time another center it don't mean a thing if it don't mean a thing it don't mean a thing if it don't mean a thing it don't mean a thing if it don't mean a thing for the other for the other one the other one there is another one there is another one there is another for the other the other one the other one there is another one there is another one there is another

one day while driving alone in my car i suddenly noticed that i had no control of the car whatsoever i did not no where i was being taken you are the ark you are apart you are bizarre you are the north star magnetic you are the heiress living inside the bear you are polaris you are the ark you are apart you are bizarre you are the north star magnetic you are the heiress living inside the bear you are polaris you are polaris you are polaris you are polaris you are polaris

do you think i am dead just try to tread do you think I died to our side do you think i am dead the sea is red do you think I died the sand is dry do you think i am dead just try to tread do you think I died to our side do you think i am dead your hands are red and your throat is dry i am floating on this boat you are me watching phantoms on the coast they are me chanting over the foam we are in you they are singing we are singing they are in me we are inside you now and i am in you. i began to question whether this was real i began to question whether things were real i began to question whether he was real i began to question whether he were real but this world it doesn't seem real, does it? these things, everywhere, they are not here. are you alive? are you alive? well i can see them, i can describe it to you. i can hear the breakers at the beach i can hear the shrieks from the gulls i can smell the salt corroding the docks and stare at the kelp, lying in knots i can feel the mist bite the cheek and hear the bones creak but i cannot feel the hand our hand at the edge of this arm our arm the one made fast to this wit we are no one there is some one there is some one you are no one there is no one here you disappeared you disappeared he began to question whether he was real are you alive? are you alive? are you alive? are you alive? do you think he is dead just try to tread do you think he died to our side do you think he is dead the sea is red do you think he died the sand is dry do you think he is dead just try to tread do you think he died to our side do you think he is dead the sea is red do you think he died the sand is dry do you think he is dead just try to tread do you think he died to our side do you think he’s dead the sand is dry do you think he’s dead the sand is dry do you think he’s dead

i am 2 years old i am 2 years old again. you are my new friend. you are my new friend. hello you are my new friend. i am your new friend you are my hand. here are the objects that you have placed right in front of me i am right in front of you i am right in front of you in front in front in front of you these are the things that i can lick you can put me in your mouth these are the things that i can reach i can i can i can be i am what you can be i am 2 years old again 2 years you are hello you are so near i am right here you are, you are, you are i am right right here i am right right right near the hand the hand the hand that pulls sweaters over my head the hand the hand the hand that takes the toys i play in bed the hand the hand the hand that pushes crackers into my mouth. the hand the hand the hand that shuts the hand that shuts me when i shout. the hand that keeps the trouble out. that big papa hand that is always floating over my body letting me dance letting me dance letting me dance at the table where i choose the hand pushes over my juice and i watch the liquid drip through the cracks drip through the cracks drip through the cracks i watch the liquid drip through the cracks j'ai deux ans j'ai deux ans encore i am reaching for the door i am reaching for the door i am reaching for the door

where are we? we are where we try to be. why do we exist? to use what has been missed. what are we doing here? making the monster appear. what are we doing here? and holding her near to me who are we? we are mad who are we? we are unstable who are we? we are the family who are we? without a fable when will we do? when we realize it is never through when will we do? when we realize it is never through when we believe what will never be true) when will we do it? these feet left the garden when will we do it? because the street is where the cements hardens i lust you i lust you too i want to rip you apart you are the ark you are apart you are bizarre you are the north star magnetic you are the heiress living inside the bear you are polaris