Findings:
- I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
- When I was young
- Back when our blood was still warm
- When I was Fair and Young
- When I was very young, I knew that the world was made of honey.
- When I was young Time had no wings
- When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
- Back when grunge was still cool
- when life was kind and we were two young wide-eyed believers
- It Was a Beautiful Day When Aunt Norma Died
- The class valedictorian was still tripping balls when he was bailed out in time to give the commencement speech at graduation
- I didn't know such things when I was young
- A Spring, with gentle unfurling and sly days of sunshine
- we broke it in days, years later still broken
- When I Was A Baby
- When Frederic Was a Little Lad
- The Day the World was about to End
- I was a young boy that had big plans
- If it was still then-
- I was a father for a few days
- When I was five years old, I knew I was going to die
- What was I thinking when I said it didn't hurt?
- collecting on old debts from when mom was a loan shark
- I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
- And yet, when the warm breeze of spring greets my face and the sunlight does not make me shield my eyes, I know I am not alone.
- A Day For A Young Housewife
- The Day Earth Was Born
- when still her eyes held water
- When we was fat ( ... or, Lord Gym)
- I wonder when I learned to smile when I was being hurt
- When you understand the reasons why, you'll still hate our guts
- Stoned music memories
- Oh, when I was in love with you
- When he was little, he laughed in his sleep.
- Remember when the modern prison system was considered progressive?
- The rock under my foot that told me I was real when I was an adult
- I met a girl in the garden who was doomed to die the next day.
- For a few more precious seconds, the body I was born with was still in one piece
- Children who are born blind still smile when they are happy
- Music was better in the old days
- Loving someone, knowing down to the day when you will leave them.
- Food was purer in the good old days
- What I wrote when I was missing David
- remember, when they look right through you, you're still there
- The monster stares back at me. I'm still young enough to believe that, with the right shoes, I can outrun it.
- Where were you when Kennedy was shot?
- November 4, 1995
- You knew I was a rattlesnake when you picked me up
- It's only love: at the end of the day, there are still thunderstorms and sunsets
- When she was new, she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella blown by the wind
- The Day the Earth Stood Still
- I remember when it was me who made you want to take over the world and enslave humanity
- When the Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on re-entry, I felt a deep sorrow that Cowboy Bebop was now implausible
- The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
- Who shouted with glee when the colour blue was born?
- I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
- Some time when I was a teenager
- I got the feeling the Fairy Council was mad at me when the president knocked over her coffee to get a better grip on my neck
- When he was five, his father made him murder his imaginary friend.
- And When The Sky Was Opened
- When I was 21, he was building a Time Machine
- Where was that stooped and mealy-colored old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
- the cutest baker in the room was making sadfaces at me when i walked out
- I wish when I closed a book I could set it on the shelf and know it was really over
- He had a prison of brass built in the hole, and then, when it was finished, he locked up his daughter
- These are the days when birds come back
- Driving my Saturn through Jupiter on a day when the mercury hit 100 degrees
- Upon the hills where day was done
- To this day, I still keep my eyes open
- And in those days was armageddon
- I remember, back in the day, when the Other Users list never exceeded 19
- i just keep waiting for the day when i'll see you again
- There Are Days When I Leave My Life Next to My Black Boots
- The day I was showering with two black men
- Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
- Eye contact at a distance
- The bastards hung me in the spring of '25, but I am still alive.
- Long day, all I wanted was a cup of tea
- Some vampires actually get pissed when you tell them to Have A Nice Day
- at least in dreams when shit gets ugly you can still fly and whistle
- When All Is Revealed It Still Won't Make Sense
- A poem I wrote when I was 5
- Several thousand years later and the angel was still as boring as sin
- When the Monkey Stood Still
- There was a time when I was a better person
- There was a rose that faded young
- When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One
- When I Was a Lad
- I remember when it was me who made her toilet flush
- I was burned and bleeding, but the galaxy still spun on
- And then night was here, after a day of measured breathing, and I could forget about breathing because the waiting was done
- I don't remember what life was like when I was seven. I like the taste of air. What should I do?
- When I was little my mother told me not to sit close to the T.V., so when I was six I did.
- When I awoke, I was alone, and screaming
- It was daylight when you looked up from your ditch
- Do you remember how small your body was when you were five?
- When daddy was the handsome prince
- I was once young and had a home
- When Desire Was a Virtue
- I was throwing around useless proverbs when all she needed was to be held and told that she was beautiful
- someday, when she will think back upon the time when she was as yet undishonored
- And when she came back she was nobody's wife
- He made me promise I would do this when I was next sad. So I promised myself I would not be sad again.
- and when you woke up, your goldfish bowl was empty?
- Waiting until dusk, when it was safe
- When again between cities was comfortable and right
- I am no longer the foolish young man I once was
- When I Was a Babe
- I remember when all this was trees
- When I was 9
- When the best rapper was white, the best golfer was black, and the tallest guy in the NBA was Chinese
- The light on the bottom of the pool that you thought was real when you were a child
- there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
- Where was that stooped and mealy-coloured old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
- I was supposed to be dead when this picture was taken
- relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
- man when you are telling me how it was
- Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
- From Spring Days To Winter (For Music)
- National Young Women's Day of Action
- The other day I saw a gas station called Space Age! I was not fooled!
- The day I found out I was a guy
- With all the advances in technology it still takes 3 days to clear a cheque
- Still the best 15 minutes of your day
- There was a cold day
- I was Christian for a day
- Preaching Christianity to hitch hikers when you don't believe in God on the day of the Devil
- a bad day is when I lie in the bed and think of things that might have been
- When the eye of day is shut
- I was wrong as a child, to think old people were stupid for asking me where the day had gone. Now I understand... we older people do not live.
- You know it is going to be a strange day when you wake up dead
- Christ Was Born on Christmas Day
- every day she stands there, waiting. every day, she's gone when i get there.
- the day when the peasants would eat all the British media
- It was a green field and a pleasant day
- Feeling like you're moving when you're really sitting still
- Poetry you found that you wrote when you were ten but secretly still like
- Her grief is still too young to behave itself, so she never lets it out
- Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
- When she woke up, her hands were still dreaming
- The Night is Still Young
- The sparkle of this angled blossoming was invading the Earth, and Vug said, "It's spring!" I kissed him.
- Days when art is too much to bear
- Waking from Drunkenness on a Spring Day
- Time stands still when you're in the tube
- he listened so well, he was still curious.
- In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
- We met at quarter past young; still, we grew up together
- the fire burned and burned; it was so great and now so much time has passed and the fire is still burning, but it requires attendance
- You can still be very hurtful when you do what's right.
- Climbing cherry trees when I was younger
- Why I was convinced I would die young
- I still tiptoe up the stairs when it's dark
- Your smile was embarrassed. Your fingers were dew-covered. I am still smiling.
- There was a young lady of Riga
- When I Was One-and-Twenty
- when you asked what I was writing, this is what it was
- The day I realized what being alive was
- When that cow would walk it was like she was dancing
- When I was your age
- Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows. Young as I was, I understood.
- I remember when it was me who made her skin flush
- This was when I knew my childhood was over
- When I was a kid, I wanted to get tuberculosis
- I was young and I needed the money
- When I Was a Boy
- I once was a clueless young noder
- When Pride Still Mattered
- So I was cold chillin on the corner on a hot summer's day
- When I Was Cruel
- When she was bad
- When I Was Born for the 7th Time
- When I was ten years old
- Things to do on Valentine's day when you're single
- It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
- The smiles you smiled when you thought no one was looking
- When I was five
- When touch was simple
- It was late when he came home; it woke you up
- When I Heard at the Close of Day
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