The Paltry Sum: Detroit Richards
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Mountain Lion Wind
Mountain lion wind Been whistling round our bed And I don’t know if it was something I said Or that cold mountain lion wind And I am back to where the sage brush grows And the light don’t fit me right Oh that mountain lion wind. Mountain lion wind Been whistling round my head And […]
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neon horizon crosses burnt electric jet fueled eclectic, some strange incense coiled thin smoke round brains
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Go with the flow How high how low Can you go with the Flow? Water goes downhill Whiskey goes there too How low can you go with the flow Empty bottle blues You say “I need fuel not food” Just how low can you go with the flow… And I really don’t know how I’m […]
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