Sweet Miriam-Lorraine Feather

[ti:Sweet Miriam] [ar:Lorraine Feather] [al:Tales of the Unusual] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Sweet Miriam - Lorraine Feather [00:02.06]Written on a New York sidewalk [00:04.56]One thousand feet of purple chalk [00:08.04]Is a madmans letter to the girl who split in zero zero [00:14.44] [00:15.43]He never ever begs for money [00:19.30]Though the guys defacing public property [00:22.36]The five-oh let it go [00:25.42]So they too can read his tale of woe [00:33.40]Dear love of mine [00:36.20]Once again I see the sun shine [00:39.70]Does it still shine on you [00:43.01]Sweet Miriam [00:46.81]Ten years since we kissed [00:49.81]But as long as I believe you still exist [00:55.11]I can survive sweet Miriam [01:01.41]Though I loved and I lost and the cost was terrible [01:07.34]Almost unbearable [01:10.52]I feel no regret [01:15.27]People pass and I guess they see me [01:18.76]As being on the fringes of humanity [01:22.37]Cause I work till creeping night [01:25.01]To get this one thing right [01:29.25]My letter to you [01:31.67]Sweet Miriam [01:35.36]When Im done [01:36.68]Youre gonna come on home [01:42.45]One day I walked by and there were no words at all just drawings of the two of them in the park ice skating stuff like that Once he did kind of a flow chart showing how their affair fell apart But mostly its him talking to her [01:58.17] [02:24.64] [02:24.83]We had it we had it [02:25.95]We had that deep connection [02:28.13]Far beyond the extremes [02:29.76]Of physical affection [02:31.88]To think you could share it with someone else [02:35.00]I cant describe the hurt [02:38.50]If somehow you turned into a ray of light [02:41.40]Or a speck of dirt [02:43.37] [02:45.40]Or even if you were plankton [02:47.34]Floating in the sea [02:48.83]Id know you [02:50.58]I would need you near me [02:53.34]Oh please oh please forgive my delirium [02:58.78]Sweet Miriam [03:02.02]Come on home [03:06.32]Today [03:08.19]Once more Ill wipe it all away [03:16.55]Sweet Miriam [03:21.73]Come on home