The Same Deep Water As You
[This probably ought to be a review of Kathryn Joseph and SHHE at South Street Arts Centre last night. But it isn't.] Twilight twilight nihil nihil Who will deliver me from this body of death? Who will deliver me from this body of death? Who will deliver me from this body of death? Who will deliver me from this body of death? There is no refuge I have found the word does not save There is no refuge In the rock or stone There is no refuge In the wind or other forces of nature The fire especially especially does not save The fire only destroys And though it may purify it takes takes takes And gives nihil back nihil, nihil, nihil, nihil, nihil And the holybooks alas have not Will not alas can not save nihil nihil nihil This is the chorus of the wind The sun the moon the waters all blue all green or stagnant Nihil they sing nihil The inmost light nihil, nihil The inmost light nihil, nihil The inmost light nihil Finally the child aged dies and sings Nihil this swa...