Monday 1 May 2023

[No. 1,095] A prayer for The Voice

'Me?!'

And, Christ[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[1], and, Christ[2], and, oh dear[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[2], and, uh ...[1], and, oh dear[2], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[1], and, uh ...[2], and this blog is nearly done ...[1], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[2], and ... 'So?'[1], and this blog is nearly done ...[2], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[1], and ... 'So?'[2], and no other mystic will want him now ...[1], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[2], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[1], and no other mystic will want him now ...[2], and this world ...[1], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[2], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[1], and this world ...[2], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[1], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[2], and, man - !!![1], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[2], and I will need my head clear ...[1], and, man - !!![2], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[1], and I will need my head clear ...[2], and I will need my soul calm ...[1], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[2], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[1], and I will need my soul calm ...[2], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[1], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[2], and I must spin hard![1], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[1], and I must spin hard![2], and dizzy as ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[2], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![1], and dizzy as ...[2], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[1], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![2], and words are hurting me ...[1], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[2], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[1], and words are hurting me ...[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[1], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[2], and my ears ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[2], and, yes, yes ... yes?[1], and my ears ...[2], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[1], and, yes, yes ... yes?[2], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[1], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[2], and The Voice is still here ...[1], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[2], and if I go there ... he will be there[1], and The Voice is still here ...[2], and ... 'Where?!'[1], and if I go there ... he will be there[2], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![1], and ... 'Where?!'[2], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[1], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![2], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[1], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[2], and too large for most ...[1], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[2], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[1], and too large for most ...[2], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[1], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[2], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[1], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[2], and, good luck![1], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[2], and, Christ[3], and, good luck![2], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[3], and, oh dear[3], and, uh ...[3], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[3], and this blog is nearly done ...[3], and ... 'So?'[3], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[3], and no other mystic will want him now ...[3], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[3], and this world ...[3], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[3], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[3], and, man - !!![3], and I will need my head clear ...[3], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[3], and I will need my soul calm ...[3], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[3], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[3], and I must spin hard![3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[3], and dizzy as ...[3], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![3], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[3], and words are hurting me ...[3], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[3], and my ears ...[3], and, yes, yes ... yes?[3], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[3], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[3], and The Voice is still here ...[3], and if I go there ... he will be there[3], and ... 'Where?!'[3], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![3], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[3], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[3], and too large for most ...[3], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[3], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[3], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[3], and, good luck![3], and

And, Christ[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[1], and, Christ[2], and, oh dear[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[2], and, uh ...[1], and, oh dear[2], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[1], and, uh ...[2], and this blog is nearly done ...[1], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[2], and ... 'So?'[1], and this blog is nearly done ...[2], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[1], and ... 'So?'[2], and no other mystic will want him now ...[1], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[2], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[1], and no other mystic will want him now ...[2], and this world ...[1], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[2], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[1], and this world ...[2], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[1], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[2], and, man - !!![1], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[2], and I will need my head clear ...[1], and, man - !!![2], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[1], and I will need my head clear ...[2], and I will need my soul calm ...[1], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[2], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[1], and I will need my soul calm ...[2], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[1], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[2], and I must spin hard![1], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[1], and I must spin hard![2], and dizzy as ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[2], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![1], and dizzy as ...[2], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[1], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![2], and words are hurting me ...[1], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[2], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[1], and words are hurting me ...[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[1], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[2], and my ears ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[2], and, yes, yes ... yes?[1], and my ears ...[2], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[1], and, yes, yes ... yes?[2], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[1], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[2], and The Voice is still here ...[1], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[2], and if I go there ... he will be there[1], and The Voice is still here ...[2], and ... 'Where?!'[1], and if I go there ... he will be there[2], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![1], and ... 'Where?!'[2], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[1], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![2], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[1], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[2], and too large for most ...[1], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[2], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[1], and too large for most ...[2], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[1], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[2], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[1], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[2], and, good luck![1], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[2], and, Christ[3], and, good luck![2], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[3], and, oh dear[3], and, uh ...[3], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[3], and this blog is nearly done ...[3], and ... 'So?'[3], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[3], and no other mystic will want him now ...[3], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[3], and this world ...[3], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[3], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[3], and, man - !!![3], and I will need my head clear ...[3], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[3], and I will need my soul calm ...[3], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[3], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[3], and I must spin hard![3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[3], and dizzy as ...[3], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![3], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[3], and words are hurting me ...[3], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[3], and my ears ...[3], and, yes, yes ... yes?[3], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[3], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[3], and The Voice is still here ...[3], and if I go there ... he will be there[3], and ... 'Where?!'[3], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![3], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[3], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[3], and too large for most ...[3], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[3], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[3], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[3], and, good luck![3], and

And, Christ[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[1], and, Christ[2], and, oh dear[1], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[2], and, uh ...[1], and, oh dear[2], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[1], and, uh ...[2], and this blog is nearly done ...[1], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[2], and ... 'So?'[1], and this blog is nearly done ...[2], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[1], and ... 'So?'[2], and no other mystic will want him now ...[1], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[2], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[1], and no other mystic will want him now ...[2], and this world ...[1], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[2], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[1], and this world ...[2], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[1], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[2], and, man - !!![1], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[2], and I will need my head clear ...[1], and, man - !!![2], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[1], and I will need my head clear ...[2], and I will need my soul calm ...[1], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[2], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[1], and I will need my soul calm ...[2], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[1], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[2], and I must spin hard![1], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[1], and I must spin hard![2], and dizzy as ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[2], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![1], and dizzy as ...[2], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[1], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![2], and words are hurting me ...[1], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[2], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[1], and words are hurting me ...[2], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[1], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[2], and my ears ...[1], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[2], and, yes, yes ... yes?[1], and my ears ...[2], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[1], and, yes, yes ... yes?[2], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[1], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[2], and The Voice is still here ...[1], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[2], and if I go there ... he will be there[1], and The Voice is still here ...[2], and ... 'Where?!'[1], and if I go there ... he will be there[2], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![1], and ... 'Where?!'[2], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[1], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![2], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[1], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[2], and too large for most ...[1], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[2], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[1], and too large for most ...[2], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[1], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[2], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[1], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[2], and, good luck![1], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[2], and, Christ[3], and, good luck![2], and ... ... ... Will he be all right?[3], and, oh dear[3], and, uh ...[3], and ... 'What?! FFS!'[3], and this blog is nearly done ...[3], and ... 'So?'[3], and I hope The Voice survives without me ... floating on the astral plane, alone[3], and no other mystic will want him now ...[3], and ... 'Ha! I'm coming with you, mate'[3], and this world ...[3], and there's no room for disembodied voices in poems ... oh, not these days, in the modern age[3], and ... 'That's all right ... I'll stay in your head'[3], and, man - !!![3], and I will need my head clear ...[3], and ... 'Your head won't be clear'[3], and I will need my soul calm ...[3], and ... 'Your soul won't be calm'[3], and ... ... ... How can I escape???[3], and I must spin hard![3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I'm trying to shake off all the things of this blog[3], and dizzy as ...[3], and, come on, spin for your life, Mikey! ... Come on![3], and ... 'He's crazy, kooks!'[3], and words are hurting me ...[3], and ... ... ... And must I break again?[3], and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... / ... and I think ... I hope ... I've had a bit of success with it[3], and my ears ...[3], and, yes, yes ... yes?[3], and, uh ... ... ... silence???[3], and ... 'I'm still here, idiot!'[3], and The Voice is still here ...[3], and if I go there ... he will be there[3], and ... 'Where?!'[3], and out on the cliffs ... and out on the beaches ... staring at the sea ... no days off! ... living large![3], and ... 'Well, I'm up for it!'[3], and, yeah, yeah ... we'll see[3], and too large for most ...[3], and, listen to me, kooks ... ... ...[3], and I won't pray for The Voice no more ... I will pray for myself[3], and I don't know what YOU(!) will do[3], and, good luck![3], and