My dad did impressions of you
- thank yuh kahndly -
in fake Carolinian.
Though we didn't know
where you were from
we know where you're going.
Read about George Hamilton IV here
All the people celebrated in these Otwituaries have, in some way or other, had an effect on me, positive or otherwise...
Thursday, 18 September 2014
Monday, 15 September 2014
Angus Lennie - d. September 14th 2014
The guards bark out
the roll-call. You
are missing, the
last tunnel you dug
coming up beyond
Bob Crewe - September 11th 2014
Last lines never come easy,
so put down your pens,
plectrums, piano lids,
and listen to the golden silence,
the son that ain't gonna shine
anymore.
Read about Bob Crewe here
so put down your pens,
plectrums, piano lids,
and listen to the golden silence,
the son that ain't gonna shine
anymore.
Read about Bob Crewe here
Friday, 12 September 2014
Ian Paisley - d. September 12th 2014
You asked Saint Peter to let you in;
No.
You asked to see the man in charge;
No.
He asked if you had changed your ways;
No. No. Never. No.
Read more about Ian Paisley here
Donald Sinden - d. September 11th 2014
We heard your voice
in another room,
the sound of treacle
falling off a spoon.
As we entered
through one door
you went out
through another.
Read about Donald Sinden here
Thursday, 11 September 2014
Richard Kiel - d. September 10th 2014
Wherever you went,
you raised ceilings,
brought a touch of steel.
Now you can rest,
sure in the knowledge
you made it big.
Read about Richard Kiel here
you raised ceilings,
brought a touch of steel.
Now you can rest,
sure in the knowledge
you made it big.
Read about Richard Kiel here
Friday, 5 September 2014
Joan Rivers - d. September 4th 2014
Your agent got a gig for you;
a cosmetically enhanced heaven
where all men are bastards,
all women bitches,
and acid is always
served at the bar.
Read about Joan Rivers here
a cosmetically enhanced heaven
where all men are bastards,
all women bitches,
and acid is always
served at the bar.
Read about Joan Rivers here
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