Barbarisms - Katherine Anne Porter lyrics

The influenza plague turned her hair white overnight But she survived Robert said: Katherine, you made a deal with the devil I could have been priced out of the raffle but i won the odds Now it's like I've got time for everything I was just pulling your legs when all that medicine shut my eyes See, i survived You slapped and called me your lucky devil I could have been priced out of the raffle but i won the odds Now it's like I've got time for everything I wanna house i wanna lawn I wanna wife doesn't want another man I want a couple kids to love I don't want anything to happen to them I could have been priced out of the raffle but i won the odds Now it's like I've got time for everything I thought life was like the smoke inside a log But i had no matches I thought life was like the prince inside of the princess's frog And i was no princess I could have been priced out of the raffle but i won the odds Now it's like I've got time for everything