Thursday, May 29, 2008

Oh What a World

Men reading fashion magazines
Oh what a world
It seems we live in
Straight men...
Oh what a world
We live in

Why am I always on a plane or a fast train
Oh what a world my parents gave me
Always travelin'
but not in love

Still I think I'm doin' fine
Wouldn't it be a lovely headline
“Life is Beautiful”
On a New York Times

- From the song entitled
Oh What a World (“Want One”, 2003)
by Rufus Wainwright

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