The Past Is a Grotesque Animal Lyrics

Lyric discussion by SakAttak 

Cover art for The Past Is a Grotesque Animal lyrics by of Montreal

I don't think it's "Paul Hellion" or "poor hellion". It's probably "parhelion" (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_dog). Given Kevin's tendency to use obscure references, it wouldn't surprise me if this was the case.