PILLBOX LISTS

an index of recurring themes...

HEAVENLY

HEAVEN
WORLD WAR:      "heaven heaven give me pride..."
PORNOGRAPHY: "in books and films and in life and in heaven..."
NEW DAY:        "in heaven the ground is waiting..."
THE BABY SCREAMS:   "Heaven give me a sign;" "heaven fills up my dreams..."
CATCH:      "roll her eyes right up to heaven..."
JUST LIKE HEAVEN:    "You, just like heaven..."
LIKE COCKATOOS:   "her head an inch away from heaven..."
TO THE SKY:       "up up up to heaven..."
DISINTEGRATION:  "it's easier for me to get closer to heaven than to ever feel whole again..."
FEAR OF GHOSTS:   "from a higher up than heaven..."
THE BIG HAND:  "it's like fireworks and heaven..."
OPEN:   "I'm staring like a child until someone slips me heaven..."
THIS IS A LIE:   "heaven unseen and hell unknown..."
A PINK DREAM:  "So I asked her could be heaven? and she just prayed me it..."

ANGELS
THE HANGING GARDEN: "Gives my hands the shapes of angels..."
SIAMESE TWINS:  "like falling angels the world disappeared..."
FOREVER: "the angels fall..."
IF ONLY TONIGHT WE COULD SLEEP: "then an angel would come..."
WHY CAN'T I BE YOU:  "everything you do is quite angelicate..."
JUST LIKE HEAVEN:   "You, strange as angels..."
TO THE SKY:     "up to the stars and angels..."
PICTURES OF YOU:   "Slow drowned you were angels..."
WRONG NUMBER:  "finished with Angelica..."

DEVILS
UNTITLED: "Hopelessly fighting the devil, futility..."
WRONG NUMBER: "the sickly sweet (deep dark) colours of the devil in my dreams (at home)..."

PRAYER
THE HOLY HOUR:   "Kiss the ground before they pray..."
ONE HUNDRED YEARS: "A prayer for something better..."
WAILING WALL:     "through seas of prayer..."
A JAPANESE DREAM:   "like I am praying to the Lord..."
PRAYERS FOR RAIN:   "in hopelessness and prayers for rain..."
APART:          "and prays to hear him say..."
A LETTER TO ELISE: "and all the prayers your hands can make..."
IT USED TO BE ME: "everything I've ever prayed..."
A PINK DREAM:   "So I asked her could be heaven? and she just prayed me it..."

MISC.
FOREVER: "Let's fall in churches far outside..."
THE BLOOD: "I'm paralyzed by the blood of Christ..."
PIGGY IN THE MIRROR: "shapes in the drink like Christ..."
THE TOP: "It's Jesus brilliant..."
WRONG NUMBER: "Started off in church and finished with Angelica"
WHERE THE BIRDS ALWAYS SING: "a sweet Mother down below and a just Father above...":

Christmas/Snow                   Water                   Animals                         Colours
Mirrors                             Telling Time                 Fire                              Blood
Moon                                   Heavenly             Places <--NEW!

Lists were compiled by perusing the lyrics on the Cure's Official Web Site. and the archive at Curiosity - The Cure Anomalies.

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