Kokoku

I come very briefly to this place. I watch it move. I watch it shake.
kumowaku yamano. watashino sakebi. watashino koewo. ushano kokoku.
watashiwa sokoni. watashiwa asobu. mountain with clouds.
. my voice. home of the brave. Im here now. and lost. they say the dead will
rise again. and here they come now. strange animals out of the ice age.
and they stare at you. dumbfounded. like big
Akes. and we say: keep cool. maybe if we pretend this never happened,
theyll all just go away. watashiwa sokoni. watashiwa asobu. mewotoji. mewotoji.
kikunowa kotori. watashino sakebi. watashin
Wo. I am here in this place. losing. my eyes are closed. closed.
birds are there. hearing something. shouting. my voice. (and yet,
we could all be wrong. wouldnt be the first time.) kumowaku ya Watashiwa sokoni. watashiwa asobu. kumiwaku yamano. kikunowa kotori.
watashino sakebi. mountains with clouds. I am there. lost. mountains with
clouds. birds are there. hearing something. a shou
Ey say the world is smaller n Ow. small world. they say that man is taller now. tall man. they say the stars
are closer now. thank you, lucky stars. you come very briefly to this place.
jikanwa tomaru. ushano kokoku. time is Ped. home of the brave. and on a very distant star, slimy creatures scan the
skies. theyve got plates for hands. and telescopes for eyes. and they say: look!
down they say: watch it move. watch
Hake. watch it turn. and shake. watashiwa sokoni. watashiwa asobu.
kumowaku yamano. watashino sakebi. watashino koewo. mewotoji. mewotoji.
I am there. lost. mountains with clouds. a cry. a shout
Eyes are shut. shut. and we say: watch us move. watch us shake. were so pretty.
were so pretty. we say: watch us move now. watch us shake. were so pretty.
shake our hands. shake our heads. we E our feet. were so fine. the way we move. the way we shake. were so nice.