Beginning in the early 2000s, Sparhawk began to suffer from treatment-resistant clinical depression, of the same kind that ultimately claimed the lives of David Berman and David Foster Wallace. After trying numerous pharmaceutical treatments (including the full range of selective serotonin reuptake...
We took our pills
It changed the world
We had our fill
But when we realized
That we were dragonflies
We knew we had to try to find a way to get more pills
Maybe you're right
Maybe you're right
Oh dragonfly
Your thousand eyes
What do they see?
The lines of history
Some things should never be
Why do we even try?
There's no such thing as dragonfly pills
Maybe you're right
Maybe you're right
Oh dragonfly
Maybe you're right
Dragonfly was written by Alan Sparhawk.
Dragonfly was produced by Dave Fridmann.