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witness of rain

I wish there was a way to tell this story in a different shade of greybut there ain’tno there ain’t I wish you took the timeto look around and see how you’re using your lifeand wasting mine and as you’re making your way hometo witness rainy seasonsyou say that you don’t know what you’re goingContinue reading “witness of rain”

Posted byamcc19846th Jan 20269th Jan 2026Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on witness of rain

january

your life together felt like poetrythen it suddenly turned to tragedygranted, not in a most literal sensebut before you knew ityou gave up on yourselfdays with her almost finished youyou wouldn’t start anewyou couldn’t see things through and it was not for the want of tryingbut January arrivedall remnants of love were blown awaywith themContinue reading “january”

Posted byamcc19846th Jan 20269th Jan 2026Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on january

like a potato

you look like a potato… written by filippo m colin-clegg fm colin-clegg: vocalsam colin-clegg: guitars, drums, bass

Posted byamcc19845th Sep 20255th Sep 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on like a potato

oh girl

oh girlI wish that I could take your pain awayoh girlI wish I hadn’t hurt you in the first placesome nights I dream of you and we make peacebut we and peace don’t really co-exist you belonged all day longsomewhere in a hopebut I won’t hold on cos we’ve been gone for too longwe liveContinue reading “oh girl”

Posted byamcc198416th Aug 202518th Aug 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on oh girl

hitherto lacklustre

was expecting some bad newswhen the best news came insteadI was preparing for some bluesbumped into a rock and roll day today, today I’m so alivetoday’s the day she has arrived… I was mopey, thoughts too slowmopping the floor with myselfonly waiting for the final blowbut your eyes are something elseyeah they took me toContinue reading “hitherto lacklustre”

Posted byamcc198427th Jul 20259th Oct 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on hitherto lacklustre

days of awe

will you pick me up in days?or will you spend the spring away?in spite of all the journeys, I’m stayingunmovable and strong, in my own wayin mind and soulhere, all along… and alonethis path I gotta walk aloneit’s part of what I’ve becomestaying to movemoving to stay on my ownI won’t runcos that, I’ve alreadyContinue reading “days of awe”

Posted byamcc198416th Jul 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on days of awe

burn away

you were never my homethough I tried to be yourssome people just dream smallwell I just wanted it all… all and I won’t even pretend that now I do understandbut I stand tall and the view eases the memory of you watch me burn awayand every time that I succeed or any time that IContinue reading “burn away”

Posted byamcc198410th Jul 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on burn away

red couch

you even remembered the red couch coverand though I never told youyou somehow knew that it was over and you tell me the pain you can see in my eyesthat you know it so wellyou don’t ever know whybut baby, this pain, you shouldn’t knowbaby, this pain, you should’t know at all I drove youContinue reading “red couch”

Posted byamcc198418th Apr 202518th Apr 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on red couch

the wind song

at first it was when you walked up that hillit blew strongstronger than your will but you are stronger still the wind’s your friendnever your enemyunderstand and make your own historythen you’ll seethen you’ll see… that you can keep looking through the eyes of a childhold onto that wonderhold onto those eyesand I wish youContinue reading “the wind song”

Posted byamcc198410th Feb 202527th Mar 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on the wind song

A’s toolbox

the first thing you taught mewas the importance of geographythe secondthat it means to tell apart other realitiesand when you leftI found in the attic of your now boarded up houseI found your old toolboxtook it to my place and I’ve used it a lot it won’t make…make the clouds just go it helps meContinue reading “A’s toolbox”

Posted byamcc198412th Jan 202512th Jan 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on A’s toolbox

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