Mayor Lewis and The Zoo Mayor Lewis & The ZooMayor Lewis and The Zoo
He had a tendency, you have to understand, to overstate things. Or understate them. Or leave them unstated all together.
The one thing we could always count on is whether o
What It's Like to FlyDon't You Ever Dream About What It's Like to Fly?What It's Like to Fly
Do you ever dream about what it’s like to fly? Just you and the air?
I know I sure do. I try to imagine how
and what it feels like.
Not emotionally. I think that’s obvious, no? I mean…you’re flying!
But, physically? Come on, what must that be like? I’ve always wondered.
Do you just go light? A little parade balloon spinning on the wind?
Perhaps a rocket— clouds whizzing past your ears; you
blasting through the blue
Fever Five, Seven OutFever Five, Seven OutFever Five, Seven Out
Not really sure how it all boiled down to this. Two dice. And one roll.
I pretend to think-- to run the odds in my head. Everyone cheers.
I lie and smile back, like I know what I'm doing. I don't. Believe me.
I should walk away. Of course we all know I won't. Guess we never do.
No small stakes this time. Do or die. Win or wash out. Am I turned on yet?
I feel someone's hand. A pretty girl offers luck. I barely hear her.
Dealer sm
My Family Calls MeMy Family Calls MeMy Family Calls Me
We hear Hyenas. "Laughing," We tell each other. My family calls.
My companions sleep. I lay awake, listening. My brothers call me.
The wind flaps the tent, Carrying their gleeful whoops. My sisters call me.
Their hunt has been good— The kill is fresh and plenty. My mother calls me.
When my friends awake They will not find me with them. My father calls me.
They are loyal friends, But my family calls me. And I will answer.
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