tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post968465152413342742..comments2024-03-23T12:05:23.537-05:00Comments on The Wild Reed: Perfection in DisguiseMichael J. Baylyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03087458490602152648noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-57322403340991577592011-07-02T09:29:59.476-05:002011-07-02T09:29:59.476-05:00Thanks, Podblack!Thanks, Podblack!Michael J. Baylyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03087458490602152648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-74163541407420203362011-07-01T23:40:17.463-05:002011-07-01T23:40:17.463-05:00Every time I try to catch a train,
An image stares...Every time I try to catch a train,<br />An image stares down at me.<br />Oh, every time I buy a magazine,<br />An image stares out at me.<br />And I feel so insecure<br />’Cause I know one thing for sure:<br />That the girl in the mirror<br />Ain’t the same as the girl on the wall.<br />Baby is really turned on<br />He says that it must be love<br />Oh, in bed when he closes his eyes<br />is it me that he’s thinking of?<br />Because everything I say and do<br />Is all for his point of view.<br />And the girl in the mirror<br />Ain't the same as the girl on the wall.<br />’Cause I’m overweight, underweight; too strong, too frail<br />I’ve got lifeless hair and dirty fingernails.<br />Too dry, too greasy, adolescent, middle aged,<br />I’m a prisoner trapped in a body cage!<br />Flat-chested, big-busted, flat-footed, flat-faced;<br />Big-bottomed, short-legged, and my nose is out of place.<br />Too pretty, too ugly, too forward, too shy<br />I’ve got no self image - and I wonder why!<br />Every day I’m walking down the street,<br />I feel every eye on me.<br />Oh, everyone that I meet,<br />I wonder who do they see?<br />Perfection in disguise<br />With regimes and alibis<br />And the girl in the mirror<br />Ain’t the same as the girl on the wall.Podblackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13016907526101037213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-91016359399987597162011-01-17T20:39:11.339-06:002011-01-17T20:39:11.339-06:00Thanks, Anonymous!Thanks, Anonymous!Michael J. Baylyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03087458490602152648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27612445.post-43312516055678921382011-01-17T20:21:32.076-06:002011-01-17T20:21:32.076-06:00I remember this song from when it came out, well d...I remember this song from when it came out, well done with the lyrics<br />"Baby ? ? ?"<br />is<br />"Baby is really turned on"<br />and<br />"adolescent little lady"<br />is actually<br />"adolescent, middle aged"<br />Cheers!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com