But commercial success never came his way, and instead of a star, Linkous became something different and much more interesting: a cult figure.

Who got to decide the size of business cards (anyway)?

the spokes of the wheel of a bicycle

pretty blond girls
walking hand in hand,
skinny blond girls

you know it's raining
but you can't feel it

everyone was going somewhere
but now they must have gotten there

a tornado blew through
and nobody moved
a hurricane came though
and nobody felt wet
a typhoon ensued
no one was bruised
traffic was jammed
and everyone held there horns

driving over the train tracks
for miles
you feel the rain
but it's not raining

children's cough medicine

(cherish ignorance)
if I know what i'm doing
you probably know what i'm doing too
if I know what i'm doing
and you know what i',m doing
the focus of knowing upon unkowing
and the negociation back and forth
too and fro

what's the point