Jens Lekman – Do You Remember the Riots (orchestral version)
Archives for March, 2010
The North Saskatchewan
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Saint Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day We were going to meet after work you walked and said: ‘Hey. I walked to work. Can you send a limo?’ I said: ‘Ok, but if you get outside and there’s just a pumpkin, you were too late.’ Ah . . . Cinderella. Cinderelly Cinderelly. I drove my pumpkin to pick her […]
Nietzsche
‘Alas, what are you after all my written and painted thoughts! It was not long ago that you were still so colorful, young, and malicious, full of thorns and secret spices–you made me sneeze and laugh–and now? You have already taken off your novelty, and some of you are ready, I fear, to become truths: […]
Pantoum
February 24, 2010 In McSweeney’s #32, there was an attempt to revive dead or dusty forms of the written word. Among my favorites was the Pantoum: PANTOUM LIFE SPAN: C. 1400 AD-present; earlier in oral form NATURAL HABITAT: Malaysia CHARACTERISTICS: Repetitive, trancelike. A western descendant of the Malay pantum, a pantoum is a poem composed […]
Trost
Trost German to English Translation: Comfort february six twenty ten at twelve after two on a saturday afternoon: i went to the new Art Gallery on Sunday night. Built on the same spot as the old one, this new one is much newer. World Class. it’s all fluid and wavy and motion and water and […]
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