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		<title>Tim Buckley</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Long afloat on shipless oceans I did all my best to smile &#8217;til your singing eyes and fingers Drew me loving to your isle And you sang: &#8220;Sail to me Sail to me Let me enfold you Here I am Here I am Waiting to hold you&#8221; Did I dream you dreamed about me? Were ... <a title="Tim Buckley" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2023/04/02/tim-buckley/" aria-label="Read more about Tim Buckley">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>In another age and time</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[While seasons change in timely way The salt sea ever flows Where open moors lie cold and bleak A single flower grows. Though winter snows fall deep and long The flower grows the while The weary traveller passing by Feels warmer for her smile. Sunshine and the tender flower Both melt the young man&#8217;s heart ... <a title="In another age and time" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2022/08/25/in-another-age-and-time/" aria-label="Read more about In another age and time">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>lyrical richness</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A recent find for me. The musical colours and tones in this piece are a wonder to behold. The double bass sound is a piece of magic just by itself. Just beautiful, and of course the voice.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>everything will be</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bound, I am bound, like a knot on a string Eager to be where my life can begin Out of the shadow and into the sun So many things that I should have done I will untangle myself, so that I can see I will untangle myself, everything will be Loving and free Bound I ... <a title="everything will be" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2020/09/02/everything-will-be/" aria-label="Read more about everything will be">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Nicole Rieu</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[A strong memory of hearing this song in 1975. As a 14 year old I was captivated. My peers would have not approved. &#160; Et bonjour à toi l&#8217;artiste lyrics in English And good morning to you, the artist from wherever That makes days happy or sad, you who change everything You offer us music ... <a title="Nicole Rieu" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2020/07/23/nicole-rieu/" aria-label="Read more about Nicole Rieu">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Pink Floyd</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 17:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; When I was a child, I caught a fleeting glimpse, out of the corner of my eye. I turned to look but it was gone. I cannot put my finger on it now. The child has grown, the dream is gone. Lyrics from &#8220;Comfortably numb&#8221; &#160;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Who knows where the time goes?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[More reflective music, seemingly a lost art now.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Circles</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thanks Clifford.</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[I was in Bristol for the Wildscreen festival and decided to go for a walk. In one of the city squares an area was cordoned off for rebuilding but you could still kind of walk around it. I spotted these trees overgrowing a statue and it reminded me of a part of the conversation between ... <a title="Lost in Bristol" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2016/10/17/lost-in-bristol/" aria-label="Read more about Lost in Bristol">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cant stop listening to Nick Drake</title>
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		<title>Accompanying music</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen Johnson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2014 23:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A beautiful work of art. Here are the lyrics in full: Heartleap, headlong, heartache Heartbreak, headdown, heartfelt Heartmelt, headstrong, heartspring Heartsing, headgone, heartleap Heartsleep, headspace, heartsease Heartplease, headache, heartsearch Heartlurch, headfirst, heartlong Heartsong, headdone, heartleap]]></description>
		
		
		
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