Don't Forget About Delight

Amid the rumours and the expectations
 and all the stories dreamt and lived
 Amid the clangour and the dislocation
 and things to fear and to forgive
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know what I'm saying to you
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know
 Amid the post-ironic postulating
 and the poets' pilfered rhymes
 Meaning feels like it's evaporating
 Out of sight and out of mind
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know what I'm saying to you
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know
 Though you find yourself alone and stranded
 with no friend to take your side
 On the endless road afoot and empty-handed
 where the wild-eyed Cossacks ride
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know what I'm saying to you
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know
 Spring birds peck among the pressed-down grasses
 Clouds like zeppelins cross the sky
 Anger drips and pools and then it passes
 And I say a prayer that I
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know what I'm saying to you
 Don't forget
 about delight
 Y know