Craig Robertson's Music Blog http://craigrobertson.wordpress.com The world of Robertson music Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:56:05 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/b531796a4164cffb7e2c6f04bc97ca5f?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Craig Robertson's Music Blog http://craigrobertson.wordpress.com “Saint Resitor”…poem http://craigrobertson.wordpress.com/2009/11/27/saint-resitor-poem/ http://craigrobertson.wordpress.com/2009/11/27/saint-resitor-poem/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:56:05 +0000 craigrobertson http://craigrobertson.wordpress.com/?p=231 ]]>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAINT RESISTOR

recycled
its endless circuit printed
reinvented each time
in antithetical patterns
sorting couples
like matched pairs
on output pins
laughing together
a peeled back lip

a pull tab
what the hell is that–
there–just behind the eyeteeth–
a little black chip?

(Craig Robertson)

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This is my demo of a song written by Arch Larizza (music) and me (lyrics)

Two Paychecks

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This is an original song of mine. (A nod to Harry Von Tilzer, the Daddy of the Popular Song.) I’m playing my Kepasa “Josephine” ukulele. No hat, imagine that.

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THis is a song written by Dan Bern. (Adult content warning!)

Marilynstrums

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I’m convinced George Jones wrote this song for me…

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This is my version of a Fred Eaglesmith song.

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Also from last night’s rehearsal. This is a new original.

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This is my cover of the Leonard Cohen song.

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Sometimes you just have to write a sensitive love song. (parental warning!)

mirror

This song is called “Narcissa”

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twistlemon

This is my cover of the Tanita Tikaram song from 1988:

Twist in My Sobriety

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