Metaphysical Pictures Of The Thistle (II)
O rootless thistle through the warld that’s pairt o’ you, Gin you’d withstand the agonies still to come, You maun send roots doon to the deeps unkent, Fer deeper than it’s possible for ocht…
Articles by Tommy Mackay
Penda! Penda! Penda!
Mark E Smith and The Fall meet Elgar and Fenda’s Pen. Tracks: Sermon Who Was Jesus? The Earth Beneath Your Feet Enigramatic Dream Variation Gerontius Manichaeanism V Rector Mud And Flame Penda’s Fall The Piercing…
Metaphysical Pictures of the Thistle (I)
I tae ha’e heard Eternity drip water (Aye water, water!), drap by drap On the a’e nerve, like lichtnin’, I’ve become, And heard God passin’ wi’ a bobby’s feet Ootby in the lang coffin…
Ed Sheeran’s Pollock Homage
He thinks somehow that splashing paint on canvas is a laugh He thinks someone will really buy it for his autograph I think I don’t know much about art But I wouldn’t hang it…
See My Friend Arnold Layne
A Kink Floyd production. see also:
In The Peculiar Light Of Love
O Jean, in whom my spirit sees, Clearer than through whisky or disease, Its dernin’ nature, wad the searchin’ licht Oor union raises poor’d owre me the nicht. I’m faced wi’ aspects o’ mysel’…
Penda’s Fall
Elgar in Penda’s Fen mixed with ‘The Dream Of Gerontius,’ ‘Theme from Enigma Variations’ and The Fall’s ‘Dog Is Life/Jerusalem’. Enigma solved courtesy of the Daily Reckless. see also:
PG Wodehouse, Nostradamus
“Brother black shorts As I stand before you tonight We are on the brink of victory Our policies are clear Our policies are just Our policies are fully laid out In my book Wither…
Get Immigrant Smart
The Get Smart theme tune meets Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song. see also:
Letter To Dostoevsky (II)
It’s no’ withoot regret That I maun follow yet The road that led me past Humanity sae fast, Yet scarce can gi’e a fate That is at last mair fit To them wha tak’…