Thursday 5 January 2012

22 followers

                                      Ghosts On Magnetic Tape. Winter wind moaning
                                          through the bark bones of naked trees. Coffee gone cold.
                                         Microwave. "I've met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my
                                   time but you - you're twenty minutes" (Jan Sterling to Charles Tatum
                                               in Ace In The Hole). Trouble with living in Camden Town: Amy
                                                      Winehouse in every cafe & bar - press-ganged into
                                          mourning the death of The People's Pop Princess. They say
                                                  that when a highbrow meets a lowbrow walking along Broadway,
                                                        soon the highbrow he has no brow, ain't it a shame?
                                                    And you're to blame. What kind of man reads Playboy?
                                               Crackle of vinyl. 'The public is neither stupid nor intelligent.
                                            No one knows what it is. Sometimes it surprises, usually
                                          it disappoints' (Jean-Luc Godard). The rich are just
                                      poor people with money. 'The Amazing Magic Robot Always
                                  Give The Answer'. "It's more Jazz than Jazz!" (LJ on II B.S. by Mingus).
                                              Elektronische Mythen. Add to dictionary. Rapidshare. So Who Owns
                                            Death TV?  A girl racer in lycra flies past me on her bike as I cycle
                                               to work - I wish her luck. I seem to be a verb. 22 Followers.
                                                    27 Followers. 122 Friends. What's on your mind?

2 comments:

  1. If you're a verb can I be a past participle?

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  2. You can, although being a verb is much more exciting.

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