Your heroes became ours;
the real, and the abstract,
and all your flashbacks
are just projections of us.
read about Lewis Gilbert here
All the people celebrated in these Otwituaries have, in some way or other, had an effect on me, positive or otherwise...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Wednesday, 21 February 2018
Billy Graham - d. February 21st 2018
Today you will stand
before your creator
just as you are
in your imperfect nature,
saying I have saved
though I'm no saviour.
Read about Billy Graham here
before your creator
just as you are
in your imperfect nature,
saying I have saved
though I'm no saviour.
Read about Billy Graham here
Tuesday, 13 February 2018
Vic Damone - d. February 11th 2018
Oh, the towering feeling
of seeing angels queue
below your marquee
outside Club Heaven,
its humming walls
waiting for you
to drape them with velvet.
waiting for you
to drape them with velvet.
Saturday, 3 February 2018
Dennis Edwards - d. February 1st 2018
A million miles from reality
the stones vibrate in sympathy
to a voice like bottled sunshine,
doing fine on Cloud Nine.
read about Dennis Edwards here
the stones vibrate in sympathy
to a voice like bottled sunshine,
doing fine on Cloud Nine.
read about Dennis Edwards here
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