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Aug.26.2012
Photo: Lullaby's book cover, from Kirkus Reviews, at www.kirkusreviews.com
The title says it's "Robert B. Parker's Lullaby," and the copyright belongs to the estate of Robert B. Parker, but this novel, the first without Parker, is all Atkins. The names are the same, but the writing...
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Mar.11.2012
As many of you will have heard, Robert B. Sherman passed away, last week, aged 86. With his brother Richard M. Sherman, he wrote songs for films many of us will remember from their childhood, such as – among others – Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
My own,...
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May.22.2011
Words and Music by Walter Rimler (c) 1984...Vocal: Harrye Heyward...Piano and arrangement: Bob Bauer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PyxuUH41Vk
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Feb.28.2009
Lullaby for Charles
(Charles Albion Anderson, born and died, June 10, 1880, Norwood Church Road, Virginia)
Tiny one, your stone
torn,
your name rests on the hollow
of a stricken tree.
Mama and Father
nowhere in evidence.
Maybe their plot is wide...
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Feb.26.2009
Index finger on right hand in plaster tonight. A result of an overly efficient vegetable peeler and plain downright daydreaming watching the swirl and twirl of the vegetables fall as if in slow motion into the sink, like Autumn leaves that my youngest son would catch and bring home, like they were...
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Oct.25.2008
Your eyes comprisea lullabyof musical madnessAnd, seductive warmthwhich heightens my sensitivity factoruniquely interruptingmy chain of thoughtconditioning my mind to complyto the will of your commandAnd, unfold my soul to beholdthe magic that is youWhen I see your faceI want to embracethe sweet...
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