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Fabric softener sheets cheat the air<br />
Mountain tops are bare in late December<br />
a little ice age everywhere<br />
here the days are everclear<br />
crisscrossed skies like the second coming<br />
any second now we're all behind the time<br />
I'm stuck here broke down in anytown<br />
the trial lawyers bail bondsman diagnosed my cure<br />
you can plead the 5th addict's despair<br />
the prison of anyman's own making<br />
Styrofoam cups stuck on cactus spines<br />
dogs defending crimes hidden behind chain link fences<br />
kids on skateboards hollow stares<br />
outside the library in a mall of broken dreams the stores are bare<br />
the mountains burning there's no snow this year<br />
a day of rain don't take seven days it's seven years of drought in the making<br />
(heads all buried in the sand<br />
I am just an anchor in the storm<br />
bashed around<br />
but still in a holding pattern<br />
Mercury plays tricks on me<br />
tonight we'll see Saturn's rings