OBJECTS OF KINDLY MAGIC
I’m in love with Jack Spicer’s letters to James Alexander, introduced and read beautifully here by Victoria Brockmeier on her amateur bomb museum podcast.
The Cold Tap Sings
the p-word
Category: Audio
January 30, 2017
BATMAN
When a song’s lyrics are a concrete poem.
Bat Macumba
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba oh
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macum
Bat Macumba ê ê, Batman
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat
Bat Macumba ê ê, Ba
Bat Macumba ê ê
Bat Macumba ê
Bat Macumba
Bat Macum
Batman
Bat
Ba
Bat
Bat Ma
Bat Macum
Bat Macumba
Bat Macumba ê
Bat Macumba ê ê
Bat Macumba ê ê, Ba
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat
Bat Macumba ê ê, Batman
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macum
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba oh
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
Bat Macumba ê ê, Bat Macumba obá
January 21, 2015
HAVING A DANCE WITH YOU
My favourite poem is now one of my favourite songs. Out on Permanent Vacation.
March 30, 2014
ECHOES
I’m delighted to announce that I will be collaborating with the musician Ed Hamilton on an audio-visual poem. Watch this s p a c e. For now, here’s a little taster of how it might read / sound.
Echoes
drones are chords
sdrone sar echord
dsdron esa rechor
rdsdro nes arecho
ordsdr one sarech
hordsd ron esarec
chords dro nesare
echord sdr onesar
rechor dsd ronesa
arecho rds drones
sarech ord sdrone
esarec hor dsdron
nesare cho rdsdro
onesar ech ordsdr
ronesa rec hordsd
drones are chords
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