Jessie Pearl: boys watching fireworks
Jessie Pearl: i walk down my street at night
Jessie Pearl: the city lights are cold and violent
Jessie Pearl: i am comforted
Jessie Pearl: by the approaching sound of trucks and sirens
Jessie Pearl: even though the worlds so bad
Jessie Pearl: these men rush out to help the dying
Jessie Pearl: and there i am no use to them
Jessie Pearl: i do my part by simply smiling
Jessie Pearl: the ghetto boys are catcalling me
Jessie Pearl: as i pull my keys from my pocket
Jessie Pearl: i wonder if this method of courtship has ever been effective
Jessie Pearl: has any girl in history said sure
Jessie Pearl: you seem so nice lets get it on
Jessie Pearl: still i always shock them when i answer
Jessie Pearl: hi my names amanda
Jessie Pearl: im not going to live my life on one side of an ampersand
Jessie Pearl: even if i went with you im not the girl you think i am
Jessie Pearl: well jesus christ, superstar
Jessie Pearl: to the moon
Jessie Pearl: there is music that sounds from the streets
Jessie Pearl: there are lights in the clouds
Jessie Pearl: the more you know
Jessie Pearl: the left one is the moon
Jessie Pearl: the bombs bursting in air
Jessie Pearl: taranatula
Jessie Pearl: sweet america
Jessie Pearl: spider mum
Jessie Pearl: scraggles and palms
Jessie Pearl: red gold and green