ParanoidMan

A Puppet's Fated Dance Caught in an eternal puppet's dance As if pulled by fate's ethereal strands Controlling my moves maintaining my stance My heart is placed in your unknowing hands A heart of wood but a heart none the less Splintered and jagged but beats as it should With a kind word and a gentle caress You alone, can save this heart made of wood. But the comfort and warmth this love would bring Like scissors gleaming with a razor's edge Waiting to cut each and every thin string Caught between love and oblivion's ledge. With strings cut I can no longer stand tall, Will you be there to catch me when I fall?

She's crying out the blues again Reaching for the booze again Lying to my face again Then walking out the door. I'm biting back my rage again Fighting off the hate again Punching all the walls again then falling to the floor. The ringing of the phone again Asking why she's gone again Bitching in my ear again I know what they call for. Caught between the two again Wanting me to choose again waiting to be used again What a fool they take me for.

--1-- With crooked smile and leathered wings, The lord of night did listen To pain filled screams of dying things And each pointed fang did glisten. --2-- He gave a most beguiling smile Coaxing the earth to open wide Giggling madly all the while You were lowered down inside. --3-- With amorphous hands and blank face I reach across time and space My hand around your neck I place and your life I erase.

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints is a movie based off the novel of the same name by Dito Montiel, who also directs the film itself. The plot of the film follows a younger Dito as he comes of age in a bad neighborhood in Queens, New York and how the people close to him shaped him into the person he is. This is all dispersed amongst scenes of an older Dito returning back to his neighborhood after 20 years, and remembering what those people meant to him. The plot itself is rather simple but the true depth lies within the characters themselves. The film seems disjointed and a little hard to follow at some p