Strawboy - Radicalised lyrics

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Strawboy - Radicalised lyrics

Out along the harbour, I find myself one lucky afternoon I wait a couple hours, 'til the stevedores and coolies pack it in I visit with the fishergirls, and there I find you troublemade And fey You tell me you're just leaving, and I'm busy but I cannot Bear to see you walk away Hanging back a minute with the black mola**es devils at the Threshold I see you slip in to the water, phosphorescence blooming all Around I follow at a distance, constellations bursting overhead And rows of sunken candles illuminate the lazer-lines of Brightly coloured thread What I mean to say is what it meant to me To follow you, it was serendipity You stood pointing at the moon Silently, and then I could see I was radicalised by you Infinities reeling outward, wilding through the island everafter Divinty's voice has sounded, revelations joy and endless Laughter A remedy for distemper, a fabled country fill signs and Wonder A ravishing bolt of lightning, a strike to rend the ancient ways Asunder