Andalucia when can I see you When it is snowing out again Farmer john wants you Louder and softer closer and dearer Then again Needing you taking you
The paranoid great movie queen Sits idly fully armed The powder and mascara there A warning light for charm We see her every movie night The strong against
With mistletoe and candle green To Halloween we go Ten murdered oranges bled on board ship Lend comedy to shame The cattle graze bold uprightly Seducing
I suppose I'm glad I'm on this train and it's long Somewhere between Dunkirk and Paris Most people here are still asleep but I'm awake Looking out from
If the sacheting of gentlemen Gives you grievance now and then What's needed are some memories of plaining lakes Those plaining lakes will surely calm
You're having tea with graham greene In a colored costume of your choice And you'll be held in high esteem If you're seen in between Stiffly holding umbrellas
She makes me so unsure of myself Standing there but never talking sense Just a visitor you see So much wanting to be seen She'd open up the door and vaguely
Welcome home macbeth It's been a long long time And everyone knows you're here It's easy to see they care Banquo's been and gone He's seen it all before
Old taylor said Old taylor meant to cry -- oh my Field marshall meant Field marshall went away again Watch out below; the tides Lean heavily like wine
she makes me so unsure of myself standing there but never really talking sense just a visitor you see so much wanting to be seen she'd open up the door
Translation: John Cale. Paris 1919.
