HANDFUL OF MOONLIGHT You were sleeping, I was not It was almost three o’clock The moon outside lit up the leaves And through the window, onto me While you slept on the bed’s dark side I held my palm up to the light And gathered all the moonlight It could hold. I gently handed it […]
Audience: Parents/Foster Parents
Our Dog Bit Our Cat
OUR DOG BIT OUR CAT Our dog bit our cat last nite I think that our cat is all right Some blood in his ear, his eye’s swollen half-shut But he’s freaked out because of the bite He’s almost twenty years old He’s survived two coyote attacks And our dog is uptight and she heard […]
So-So Security
SO-SO SECURITY I put a little bit in They take a little bit out I put a little more in They say “There’s never any doubt! You’ll get yours when you retire!” But there’s nothin’ left for me, That’s So-So Security! Instrumental The cost of food goes up And then my car breaks down Then […]
The Guitar
THE GUITAR Once I had a fine guitar She taught me to play Her rosewood fingerboard Had little birds of pearl inlay Her simple voice was clear It had the ring of youth She had heartwood deep inside So she always sang the truth And the days that I spent holding her Were full of […]
I’m Lucky
I’M LUCKY AND YOU’RE NOT I’m lucky and you’re not I enjoy all the stuff I got N’ that’s tough t’do, ’cause your pain keeps makin’ me blue I got privileges, you don’t I get things in ways you won’t God just loves me a lot more than He loves you! I’m lucky and you’re […]
Singing For Our Lives
– Holly Near’s wonderful anthem! SINGING FOR OUR LIVES We are a gentle angry people And we are singing, singing for our lives Repeat We are a land of many colors And we are singing, singing for our lives Repeat We are gay and straight together And we are singing, singing for our lives Repeat […]
It’s My Penis
– Peter sings a Geof Morgan classic! IT’S MY PENIS What’s that hangin’ down between my legs? Looks like a sausage between two hard boiled eggs! And sculptors usually got it covered with leaves Now I wonder what it could be? Cho: Oh! It’s my penis! My penis! Y’see how much has truly come between […]
The Matador
by Charlie Murphy – Charlie Murphy sings Geof Morgan’s song THE MATADOR The Matador enters the ring The hot desert sun is pouring down Approaching the life he will take He picks up his cape, he stands tall and proud His passes are daring, the time it is nearing His eyes hold the breath of […]
Foolish Notion
– Holly Near’s irrefutable anti-war song FOOLISH NOTION Why do we kill people who are killing people To show that killing people is wrong What a foolish notion That war is called devotion When the bravest warriors are the ones That stand for peace War toys are growing stronger The problems stay the same The […]
Kill The Children
– is this what we’re saying? KILL THE CHILDREN What’s the point of feeding them They smile and pretend They’d stab us in the back you know, They resent us in the end You can see it in their eyes You know the hate won’t end They eat our food then teach their children America’s […]