Child of the City

Child of the city,
Mother of the
EarthBaptism by firefly, pinch a parson’s purse.
Queen of Cups the
Joker’s blade is old and dull.
Child of the
CityYet it slices us with the nicest miracles.
Babe in the
Wilderness,
Father of
Creation,Spinning of the wind, the gathering of nations.
Professor on the
Toadstool convene your class.
Babe in the wilderness.
In absentia, please show your hands.
And your feet.
Are you touched by a beast?
Wash yourself, live your life.
Take the Earth as your wife.
False idol raiser, play the town.
Count up your blessings and melt it down.
Immortal Dominator.
Governor of the
World.Sic semper tyrannis.
The Fisher and the
Pearl.The bearer of this letter is a charlatan.
Immortal Dominator.
In absentia, please show your hands and your feet
And your feet.
Are you touched by a beast?
Wash yourself, live your life.
Take the Earth as your wife.
False idol raiser, play the town.
Count up your blessings and melt it down.
All your money now, kid.
All your money now, kid.
All your money now, kid.
All your money.