Who will follow me into the sky? Will they train their telescopes to catch my silver sail? Who will leave this dying world behind? Will they build a ship to set their better angels on my tail? The meek can inherit the earth we’ll take the stars. The meek can inherit the earth when heaven’s [...]
Categories: main
Tagged: lyrics
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- 2008-08-22 – 21:19
- Author:
- By ddeboer
I really wanted to get this down on the hard drive… and I didn’t realise how bad the piano recording was until I had got to singing. So i just gave up and didn’t bother correcting any of the (obvious) flaws in the levels. It isn’t pretty, I tell you. Scatterbrain – Ogg Vorbis Scatterbrain [...]
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Tagged: audio, music, songs
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- 2008-08-18 – 23:13
- Author:
- By ddeboer
A spirit jumping from cumulo to nimbus: lightning follows in its wake. You, awake and dreaming, sense the other world imposed in a brilliant second. You, here and elsewhere, are the saint that can see. A billion songs driving into the earth, dust rising and settling in their craters. You, dimly away, hum along to [...]
Categories: main
Tagged: poetry
- Published:
- 2008-08-05 – 20:36
- Author:
- By ddeboer
Boos begin when a cello slips into the background of the piece, a solo disjointed note, the first of many to come. They are discomfited, they are annoyed, this is not what they came to see. Conducting, he hears them. Pushes their unplanned discord from his head. Continues. There is an argument beginning where the [...]
Categories: main
Tagged: fiction
- Published:
- 2008-08-01 – 20:40
- Author:
- By ddeboer