The summer came in carrying spring in its mouth Held it up for everyone to see This is the time when all of our plans and schemes melt down into listless Anarchy, historically anyway that's been the case But this year there's a new pink sheen on your face Like the color of a secret flower that grows tall and moist and incorruptible In Indonesia, Indonesia The season tunneled forward like a moth through grain
Its hunger was an all consuming mindless thing And you slept for 12 to 14 hours in a stretch I wondered what the weather in the fall was going to bring And then you said you dreamt of cowboys That were zombies in disguise Well I knew fall was never coming It was written on your eyes Like the mist hangs there in the air On the mountainside where rare and nameless flowers grow In Indonesia, Indonesia