Woman King

Mary, carry your babe Bound up tight like lips around a whimper Your fingers over my face Blind eyed Samson driven to the temple And night birds digging until dawn Freedom hangs like heaven over everyone Ain't nobody knows what the newborn holds But

Hey man Evening on the ground And there is no one else around So you will Blame me Blame me for the rocks and baby bones And broken lock on our Garden Garden wall of eden Full of spiderbites and all your lovers We were We were born to fuck each other

who's seen jezebel? she was born to be the woman i would know and hold like the breeze half as tight as both our eyes closed who's seen jezebel? she went walking where the cedars line the road her blouse on the ground where the dogs were hungry, roam