KOA mp3 worktape

[couchgrouch]

www.soundclick.com/couchgrouchKOACleaning bathrooms at the KOA she wiped the mirrors down with a cloth she's tried for years but never been able to wipe her reflection off she still sees herself as 17 pregnant and scared of the world when she thought adoption was her only option and she gave up her little girl the statue of ST Christopher was missing its right arm she tucked it away with the clothes and toys said a prayer it would keep her from harm now her babie's red curls haunt every dream every still moment every mirror and what was just a job back then has become 20 years Its fiftten dollars a night showers and electric righ on site some on vacation some on the run some don't know where they're coming from and life is just a big highway she's seen 'em all come and go down at the KOA she paid it off a year ago and she'll tend this place to the end strangers are her family now and they're stable as the wind for the price of a hot cup of coffee they'll tell her about their lives then come checkout time in the morning she'll watch them fade out of sight Its fiftten dollars a night showers and electric righ on site some on vacation some on the run some don't know where they're coming from and life is just a big highway she's seen 'em all come and go down at the KOA then she sees an olf rattle-trap trailer pulled by a smoking Ford through the glass she sees a broken statue standing on a cracked dashboard the red headed girl at the counter has eyes full of lost years a daughter and a mother stare at each other till all she saw were tears Its fiftten dollars a night showers and electric righ on site some on vacation some on the run some don't know where they're coming from and life is just a big highway you never know who'll come and go down at the KOA(c)2006 Matt Koger/Robert George