quarter on its
edge
...you'll ask me what i'm
doing here
leanin' on this
lampost
flippin' this quarter tryin'
to make up my mind
if it's heads
i'll go to
tennessee
tails i'll buy you a
drink
and if it lands on its
edge
i'll keep talkin' to
you
tom waits
Copyright © michael
dennis / fast eddie press 1979
all rights
reserved
the
island tavern
sparrow
iran
the
arms of a lonely woman
the
wrestler
the
bath
figures
in stone
funeral
for a fly
kamikaze
poetry
remember
to watch for his hook
listen
with your lips
letter
to a poet
maps
pleasure
at polar orifices
the
fencebuilder
curved
light
dance
in the key of 'g'
separation
of a movement
reflections
in echo
a
fantasy of death in hollywood
crystal
sounds
matter
taking a walk at the speed of light
the
tendency of sub-atomic particles to jitterbug
currents
from the fifth night
sorcerer's
melody
musician's
dream
the
boarding house: for cindy
the
boarding house: for cynthia
the
boarding house: for gil
the
boarding house: for barb
a
fireman ruins superman
ballets
roses the pink ballet
grenades
in the garden
johnny
without a rainbow
garlic
dreams
she
lived down the hall and around the corner
god
tournesol
subterranean
sex
april
29 1979
another
hooker got busted
billy,
religion and me
sparrow,
again
