Red House Painters Medicine Bottle

Medicine Bottle Giving into love and sharing my time letting someone into my misery i told it all step by step how i landed on the island and how i swam across the sea and it crosses my mind that i may wake to a knife in me no more breath in my hair or ladies underwear tossed up over the alarm clock blood dripping from the bed to a neatly written poem a heartfelt last line reading there is no more mystery it it going to happen my love It s all in your head she said morning after nigh you re building a wall she said higher than the both of us so try living life instead of hiding in the bedroom show me a smile and i ll promise not to leave you It happened under a rainy cloud passing through the dark south we went into a big house and slept in a small bed i didn t know you then as well as you of me we talked of our sad lives and we went off separately i found your overseas souvenirs holiday greeting cards and some long forgotten high school fears it s all in my head i said banging a pian