Things we are Who we want to be We’ve gotten this far, So it’s gotta be Something in the water, The kashe, the song The mashke, Break the bong Growing strong. Say l’chaim, Zog *****, Joyous and free, Alas, inhibition sets in, The mind cools the heart. Contemplate the One, Accept there’s none, Seek refuge, Think to feel, Feel to do, Do to feel, To think, To bring Moshiach now.
I. Quiet desperation. The cry of a nation, Fleeing from starvation, Plagued by assimilation, Rip tide current, He shoots bullets from a turret, Greater light through it II. Quiet desperation, Faceless bochrim pacing, Fingernail clippings, Facial hair trimmings, Primping, Getting dolled up. III. Conflicting desires, I’m working, I’m fighting, I’m battling, When I’m living truth, I want to see truth. IV. Inspiration comes, Inspiration goes, Fanning the flames. Seeking pleasure, Removing censure, Forbidden desire, Frustration, Quiet desperation. V. There’s love,…
I. Happiness, Real tests, The greatest, Thing alive. Wond’ring, Where we’re going, Wandering and stoic. In a desert, Mirages flowing, From the rock. In this place, And no other. Call it home, Or whatever. II. Poignant blue, Serene and true, Our souls too, Can pull through. So don’t let me. You raised me, From the pit, Black pitch, You raised me.
I. Wind bites, Frosted cheeks, Ambling down, Crowded streets. The best part of, Community, Is to come, Into unity. Sorry, for the moment, Grateful, for the courage, Climbing gradually, Albeit habitually. II. Explode! With honesty, Travel! Exponentially, We’re in this city, You, add the beauty. Think of something special, Something…confidential, Candid, Celebrate the moment, Admit, That you want it.
Teach me how to fly, I’ll spread my wings and go. I’ll be fine, I’ll find my way home. Standing on the edge, Of time and space. Where universes collide, You and I, Must try, To exemplify each other.
I. Flames of youth, Screaming truth, Praying in the doorways, Piling the halls. Clad in robes and shawls, And modern-day turbans. Gloriously crowned, By the powerful woman. Broken and beaten, Many times before, Victory through miracles, Stories, galore. Green glass bottles, Of culture, Sparkling brilliantly, Toward the future. Warmness, Effulgent Jew, Toughness, Ringing true. Infinite light, Pushing through, Heart contrite, To be, for You. II. Where I want to be, Where I’m not, Call it home, Taste and see. Droning…