I like it, Andrew. Not the fan you obviously are, but I get it, & enjoy the various allusions to how the band did its thing.
A lot of losses we could requiem this week, with Hugh Masakela & now Ursula K LeGuin!
Doug
> On Jan 23, 2018, at 8:40 PM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> each breath a bar to
> begin the moody requiem
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> the light pizzicato toward
> a tympani climax
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> I hear it tick
> a steady four/four
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> when I walk the dog -
> then skip a beat
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> wake me in
> pitch black of night -
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> the pipes travel
> their new routes
>
> as the organ pumps
> the remaining blues
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> Andrew
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Swept snow, Li Po,
by dawn’s 40-watt moon
to the road that hies to office
away from home.
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