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Before a Fall
Hang your head up on the wall:
Summer goes before a fall. All that growth is lush as Eden, And you’re packing up for Sweden To collect your Nobel Prize... When they recognize your lies. Tripping goes before a fall: No one’s always on the ball. March 2002
From the Daily Whale.
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