Name: Heaven of Leaves
Duration: P00H03M49S
Description: This lyric was inspired by a photograph taken by Jim Shirey, titled 'A Heaven of Leaves' - see accompanying image.

Heaven of Leaves

from The Bethlehem Tapes by Avi C. Engel

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This lyric was inspired by a photograph taken by Jim Shirey, titled 'A Heaven of Leaves' - see accompanying image.

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comb the night
with an eye
you stole from me

scrape the light
from a river bed
that bleeds

starlight claws
a caress down a wounded tree
dressed in a flesh
so soft and shivering

i stand inside your world
and learn to see

it's a golden night
that has forsaken
me

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from The Bethlehem Tapes, released April 24, 2010
written by Clara Engel
Clara Engel: voice, banjitar
Taylor Galassi: cello

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Avi C. Engel Toronto, Ontario

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I'm not writing the same song over and over so much as writing one long continuous song that will end when I die.

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