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Woorden: Natalie Merchant. Motherland. The Ballad of Henry Darger.


Who'll save the poor little girl? Henry Darger.
Who'll save the poor little girl? Henry.

Who'll tell the story of her? Henry Darger.
Who'll tell it to all the world? Henry.

Who'll buy the carbon paper now? Henry Darger.
Who'll trace the lines of her mouth? Henry.

Who will conquer foreign worlds searching for the stolen girls? Princesses you'll never fear the patron saint of girls is here.! Who will draw the calvary in and risk his very own precious skin to make our Angelinia a free and peaceful land again? Henry.

Who'll love a poor orphan child (Henry Darger) lost, growing, savage and wild? Henry.