Lonely shadows following me
Lonely ghosts come a-calling
Lonely ghosts come a-calling
Lifting the new drink to his lips, he sipped this one. It was not a taste to linger on, but that seemed reason enough to take it slow. Really savor how pungent and awful it was. The woman was still there. Still talking.
"I get tired of pity parties real quick," he muttered in reply, not bothering to turn towards her this time. "Would rather take the bugs than all that dewey eyed concern."
There were too many eyes watching in that lodge. Too many helpful hands, and gentle suggestions. Wasn't it time to wash up? Wouldn't he eat something? How about setting that tattered coat aside, at least to have it mended? They were oh, so helpful and oh, so nice, and it made his throat burn with the urge to scream.
So instead Korbin came here. People might stare just as much, but with his head halfway down a beer-keg, no one asked how he was feeling today. Usually, no one tried to help either.
"Shouldn't you be off somewhere?" he suggested pointedly, and quite deliberately turned so that his back was turned towards her. A cold sholder, if ever there was one.
"I get tired of pity parties real quick," he muttered in reply, not bothering to turn towards her this time. "Would rather take the bugs than all that dewey eyed concern."
There were too many eyes watching in that lodge. Too many helpful hands, and gentle suggestions. Wasn't it time to wash up? Wouldn't he eat something? How about setting that tattered coat aside, at least to have it mended? They were oh, so helpful and oh, so nice, and it made his throat burn with the urge to scream.
So instead Korbin came here. People might stare just as much, but with his head halfway down a beer-keg, no one asked how he was feeling today. Usually, no one tried to help either.
"Shouldn't you be off somewhere?" he suggested pointedly, and quite deliberately turned so that his back was turned towards her. A cold sholder, if ever there was one.
Thousand voices dead at my feet
Now I'm gone, now I'm gone, now I'm gone
Now I'm gone, now I'm gone, now I'm gone
