Esmee By the River-Danny Schmidt

[ti:Esmee By the River] [ar:Danny Schmidt] [al:Parables and Primes] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Esmee By the River - Danny Schmidt [00:13.67]Esmee by the river a face like a blue jay [00:16.81]A kiss for a shiver was a pretty brave trade [00:19.94]Knowing too little but hands know their own way [00:23.66]And hoping that the river might just purr a bit more [00:26.72]Hoping that the river might just purr some more [00:30.02]Now its been most a year and i still sometimes wonder [00:33.61]Did i step too far or run too soon [00:36.69]Til you chased both our fears off with rose-petal thunder [00:40.16]And lit up the river with a heart-sized moon [00:44.79] [00:56.90]Esmee by the river a face like a rainbow [00:59.86]Butterflies growling but what does the gut know [01:03.76]Bourboned and prowling for faces or footholds [01:07.00]But i could see through your eyes like the storm-pane was gone [01:10.38]I could see through your eyes like the storm-panes gone [01:14.31]And i knew i was moved that you stood so open [01:17.37]And i saw i was drawn to peek inside [01:20.80]Was the glass so pure or the window broken [01:24.27]But the river reached up and it carried me on [01:27.49] [01:40.79]Esmee by the river a face like a memory [01:44.03]Patient and pissed like a black mans song [01:47.50]I carved you a poem from rosewood and ebony [01:51.00]And threw it to the river to carry along [01:53.61] [01:54.40]I hope when she brings it all slinky and sly [01:57.67]That youll slide on in it and taste of its verse [02:01.16]You ask will i write you and of course the reply [02:04.61]Is that rivers of honey they sing honey of course [02:07.86] [02:08.74]Rivers of honey they sing honey of course [02:11.37] [02:12.31]Rivers of honey they sing honey