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Shell `Peter Hammill`

Turn a card, turn a page, the action sure to start, second-stage reaction to illogical thoughts on random lines – in a Borges dream we move toward the writing of lives. Leave it out, leave it in, no e...

Golden Promises (2006 Digital Remaster) `Peter Hammill`

Besieged in the battlements of Babylon, still looking for the hat-peg to hang your head upon - now you've found a place you think is Avalon: you can talk to anyone here. You can throw your arms around...

Losing Faith In Words (2006 Digital Remaster) `Peter Hammill`

I just can't see why you can't see what I mean, but I can't make things any plainer, the words get in the way - is that quite what I mean? If not now, then certainly sooner or later we've got a proble...

Fogwalking (2006 Digital Remaster) `Peter Hammill`

Everything clumsy slow-motion, I look for the source. Buildings loom up like icebergs on collision course. I don't want to go in there, I just want to be alone, unpick the stitches of time in London i...

The Spirit (2006 Digital Remaster) `Peter Hammill`

Such distance to the tips of the fingers, the ganglion loom jerks inside; the body grows steadily stranger but the spirit won't be denied. That sharp halogen flash jars the eyeball, the limbs pump in ...

Golden Promises `Peter Hammill`

Besieged in the battlements of Babylon, Still looking for the hat-peg to hang your head upon - Now you've found a place you think is Avalon: You can talk to anyone here. You can throw your arms around...

Losing Faith In Words `Peter Hammill`

I just can't see why you can't see what I mean, but I can't make things any plainer, the words get in the way - is that quite what I mean? If not now, then certainly sooner or later we've got a proble...

Jargon King `Peter Hammill`

He prescribes the subject He proscribes outsiders His terms have a golden ring. He wants to find some order Quantifying chaos In words that all the children sing. He tabulates the lexicon Vocabulary m...

Fogwalking `Peter Hammill`

Everything clumsy slow-motion, I look for the source. Buildings loom up like icebergs On collision course. I don't want to go in there, I just want to be alone, Unpick the stitches of time In London I...

The Spirit `Peter Hammill`

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Not For Keith `Peter Hammill`

In Germany, his days finally caught him; I won't insult his memory with long-distance grief. Tears and wakes weren't his style: not him, not for Keith. He'd have laughed in my face if he saw it get mo...

Just Good Friends `Peter Hammill`

Drawing back the curtains, sluggish city daylight in the afternoon... here's that special silence, just before you walk out of the hotel room. Each time we're so close I assume that we'll never be aga...

Faith `Peter Hammill`

Each moment is precious those that I spend with you are a prize – I count myself lucky just being alive while you're in my eyes. Seeing's believing and I believe in you I can't conceal it, just what I...

Dropping The Torch `Peter Hammill`

We play games and every move is noted down as a subsequent cause and effectively chains our freedom and will to live; we settle in to simple survival, hanging on our pleasures grimly... we must never ...

After The Show `Peter Hammill`

He made a bit of money, that's something you might like to know... He'll be drinking in the cafe on the corner after the show. He's been so many people, he wore them all like poisoned vests, still pla...

Stranger Still `Peter Hammill`

Stranger still in another town, How normal to sit out the dance, Eating the good meal by myself, Toasting the empty glass; And they're already setting out The next place, Already forgetting about the ...

If I Could `Peter Hammill`

Oh, you must be crazy to stay here And I'll be crazy when you go Though there's so much I want to tell you All the words come out too slow I've been locked in my problems You seemed prepared to wait N...

Wilhelmina `Peter Hammill`

Willie, what can I say to you to hold true in Your changing life? You've come into a cruel World : little girls can lose their way in the Growing night -- I hope you'll be alright. Willie, try to stay...

Ophelia `Peter Hammill`

That token drag on your cigarette, That well-known face in the fire, It could be someone you can't forget, Someone you've learnt to admire. And it's strange How the feeling goes; All change - Down the...

Autumn `Peter Hammill`

So here we are, alone - Our children have grown up and moved away. Living their own lives, they say... It all seems very strange to me. I don't understand their ways: Our children amaze me all the tim...

Sleep Now `Peter Hammill`

Sleep now: another day in your young lives is done, go to sleep now. Tomorrow brave new worlds will surely come, and trouble deep; you're such a wonder, such a mystery to me. Somewhere your future fri...

You Hit Me Where I Live `Peter Hammill`

There was something in the conversation, ancient languages were breaking through; I was falling for infatuation – how about you? You say it's nothing special, that's just the way it is... you hit me w...

Sitting Targets `Peter Hammill`

We can talk about it in the car; We can talk about it with the drive. Keep your eyes on the road up ahead, (Don't forget what we said about) Staying alive. If we'd been stuck just a few hours more I'd...

Porton Down `Peter Hammill`

Won't hear a sound at Porton Down, The clear liquids keep their silence, Buried underground at Porton Down The fast form of the final violence. Quite right to be worried about the proliferation Of nuc...

Lost And Found `Peter Hammill`

(Even the wolf can learn, even the sheep can turn, even the frog become at last the prince.) No more imagined insults and no more bloated pride - I'll see you at the wedding, I'll see you on the other...

Sign `Peter Hammill`

Wrong drink to order. Suspicion grows, Wrong situation... Oh, no-one knows where you've gone to In the pagan night And the neon reflections Spread cadmium white. You came here looking for something Bu...

Nadir's Big Chance `Peter Hammill`

I've been hanging around, waiting for my chance to tell you what I think about the music that's gone down to which you madly danced – frankly, you know that it stinks. I'm gonna scream, gonna shout, g...

A Perfect Date `Peter Hammill`

A perfect date to hesitate, I hope it won't be too long. You're a sucker for the punch and the telegraph bells are ringing; now it's coming to the crunch as you stumble on the Jaffa Gate. I think you ...

Crying Wolf `Peter Hammill`

You turn out the lights and sit alone, Trying to pretend that it's anguish, Start at the ring of a telephone, Throw down all your food at the banquet, Keep a close eye on all you own, While leaving it...

My Experience `Peter Hammill`

It was nothing, it came from nowhere at all, it was a casual remark, Not a curtain-call. Late for breakfast - black coffee, brandy-laced... That look on your face. I'll remember last night; I'll look ...