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lyrics
there is a purity the drink lends the body
a warmth to the clicking tongue
the body so empty, so clean
clear and volatile in the stomach
crystalline pools where the eyes used to be
so lower the flags to half mast
cover the head with a veil
it is nothing to the mechanical howl
that deafens the nighttime
i rise and wonder
whether blood might have come through my dress
tell-tale, they know already
they can smell your young body
they can see the glimmer of a promise
that perfume you cannot wash away in the hottest water
that strange quietness that settles just before it boils
credits
released August 21, 2018
Loop originally for guitar by Matti Ariaratnam
Recorded in Hull chez Kimberly Sunstrum
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