The road was a page, you there in the margin And you danced into the distance to the pulse of the second hand I'd never seen anything quite like those shoulders before And I clutched that bear like it was stuck to my hand And I was scared of your brother but then I've got one too, three in fact And the cat had secrets of ours to share, but where...Learn More

You were burning up again, I could see it in your face You talk with your shoulders, my friend When you quote your favourite phrases I’d never noticed quite how much beforehand We made a choir by gently bowing empty cans And stayed till the room wouldn’t behave itself What would you want with someone who’s only in love with the idea of you? So...Learn More

Three weeks in your company, then it was done You laughed on my arm as we tasted the new air A silvery hair on my sleeve as we took in the eaves and the coffee shop As you shivered in the crunch You blushed on the branch and in the first foot snow Your bright face, your television eyes You watch too much The bluest glow, we're sinking low You're...Learn More

Clocked my hours and thought 'There's another day spent filling up the fridge In the kitchen under the duck egg walls' Clocked you at the start of the day and here we are back in the same place Here we are back in the same spot You don't know me but I recognise your face Too young, too strung out, with see-through skin And I said, 'If you don't...Learn More