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Spines

from Nightmares by Alex da Ponte

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Our spines stand just outside the conversation
And mine crumbles to dust
Corporealize yours
Corporealize yours and I’ll get the broom
I’ve got no better choice, you’ll see this soon

And baby it burns when you crawl from my lungs to my chest to sleep
You must be dragging your feet
You must’ve learned and yes you’ll soon discern, you either win or you cheat
Now don’t be dragging your feet

‘Cause I’m learning to be just like you
I’m learning to be just like you
I’m learning to be just like you
I’m learning to be just like you

Our spines stand just outside
Our spines stand just outside
And mine, it crumbles to dust, it crumbles to dust

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from Nightmares, released June 7, 2012

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Alex da Ponte Memphis, Tennessee

It’s no easy thing to pin down something as mercurial as a memory, as fleeting as a feeling, with nothing more than mere words. To distill a life down to its essence and capture it in song. But to singer/songwriter Alex da Ponte, such an act comes naturally. Alex da Ponte is a poet’s songwriter. ... more

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