frank_cotton

wrote this about KIM, twenty years after.

persistence

even after forever
i dare not to touch it
it will still burn

with but a glance in that direction
i can cross time
tho it is nothing i would want

i hide for an eon
then dream for an instant
and could swear
i never left the room

no refuge in sleep ---

i still carry...
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good morning. this is frank cotton speaking, from beyond, at station 6.6.6 IM, radio K-A-L-I, all guitars, all the time, always midnight, yada, yada, yada. HEY! wake up people, it's monday fucking morning, time to get your sorry, dead asses out of bed, and, start, yet another, grueling week of, the rat race. idiots. you should do what frank did. what did frank do? you...
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from the new album, END GAME, by RISE AGAINST.

help is on the way


i have my mother's dreams
i have my father's eyes
you can't take that from me
just go ahead and try ---

the cursed city sleeps - watch ions in the sky
preparing to unleash - let loose a mighty cry

can nobody save us
will anyone try ---
the pyre...
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can you unpost?

it's midnight again, at the station, at the end of the universe, and, that means, that it's time for frank cotton's LOST HIGHWAY, on, your favorite station, KALI, 6.6.6 radio! really folks, it's just one never-ending show, broken up by periods of work, play, and sleep, much like your real, actual, lives. you have heard, and/or will be hearing, 1000 STARS, by BIG COUNTRY, off...
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ok, that, was, a long break, sorry. sorry about the dead air, and, and...am i really sorry? hell no! it's my station, i'll do, as, i please. had to fire, one of, the other, franks, last night, too. long story, no time. first up tonight, a name change - no, hell no, not mine, other, likely to get fired, also, frank, the SHOW's name! that's...
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again, it is i, your very own, frank cotton, the 5th horseman, the king of the goths, lord of the flies, lord of this world, and, most importantly, your host, for this, the allnight show, here at 6.6.6 on your IM dial. you know kids, it takes a lot of energy to talk this much shit, and my secret is, COFFEE! that's right, bs and...
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due to frickin' spam, i've had to get a new address - norman_stansfield@yahoo.com - name that film! old one's still up, but it'll just be a future server meltdown, from here on out

it is MIDNIGHT, as it always is, here, @ the station, located on SHIVA, one of the many, irrational, moons/satellites, orbiting the 10th planet (yes PLUTO counts, fuckwits), ZEN (we wanted to go with TEN, but that was already taken). this, is the allnight show, broadcast live, on radio K-A-L-I, 6.6.6 on your IM dial, and i, am, your host, frank cotton. first up tonight...
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lost highway


along a sculpted river
out past hell and ruin
fixed and worn and empty
it only goes away ---

need not be consciously sought to be found
might reach an exit but cant turn around

a bad sense of direction
a sad lack of instruction
a wrong turn at decision
and there it is ---

toward a distant never
beyond hope and reason...
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