Lyrics
The mercury hit ninety-four on the West Broad Street sign
You're picking basil leaves off the vine, one at a time
My hands know the knot from my father's side
Yours move like they got nowhere to hide
[Chorus]
Delia, you're the first one I've seen
With a heart like unmarked clay
You don't carry the salt, don't know the bad seed's way
[Verse 2]
The chipped Limoges plate on the shelf
A rosary tangled in the bedsprings
That faint brown water line from the storm in '09
The King James Bible left open to the wrong psalm
[Instrumental Break]
[Chorus]
Delia, you're the first one I've seen
With a heart like unmarked clay
'Some roots just grow crooked,' is what she always said
But I watch your hands in the dirt and forget her dread
[Outro]
Just the slow, clean sound of your name
Washing the pattern out
About Solomon Vereen
Solomon Vereen's music is steeped in the humidity of his native Savannah, Georgia. After dropping out of art school to become a full-time caregiver for his mother, an experience that fundamentally reshaped him, he began writing songs on his grandfather's vintage Wurlitzer. He now works at a local plant nursery, and his intimate, atmospheric R&B chronicles the quiet aftermath of loss, using the…
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