Page type: lyric reference
Artist: Firewater
Canonical path: /firewater/the-circus
Related lyric paths: 6
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The circus
Read The circus lyrics by Firewater on LyroVerse, with linked artist context and related song paths.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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The circus
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[the girl:]
I remember a jet slowly scraping
Low and heavy across a sky of slate
I remember the angle of your elbow
As it doubled back
In the crack of fists across a face
I remember the suck of boots in mud
Guttural, sexual, in those clandestïne woods
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