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Music Prompt #45: “No Other Love” by Chuck Prophet

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Michael

In my mind I sail across the sea Down your street To you door You answer Invite me in We play, we sing We make love We dance Oblivious to all around.   In my mind you sail across the … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #44:”Drink the Water” by Justin Cross

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXFK82TGh7c Crawford had died and his soul was in the hands of Death, a small man in a well-made suit and a bowler hat, nothing like the depictions of him as resembling the grim reaper. For Death it was another … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #43: “Someday We’ll Linger” by Gaelynn Lea – Love Screeches!

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb1oCjiIu9M   Love screeches! Did you know that? It reaches into your very soul It twists and turns inside Making you its plaything. But you play, I know I’ve seen you Watched it tickle your fancy Felt you gasping, craving … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #42: “Rattle that Lock” by David Gilmour – Knocking on Heaven’s Door

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1v7hXEQhsQ   The sinner stood at the gates of heaven. They stayed shut despite his constant rattling. He pressed the buzzer, No reply He called, he yelled, he threatened Today there was no entry. He was not a patient waiter. … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #40 “I Like You So Much Better..” by Ida Maria – Our Full Stops

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Michael

  It was true I had to say I liked you better naked. Your clothes on the floor Where they should always be. It wasn’t always that way At first you did as all others had done Run from the … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #39 “Keep Your Head Up” by Andy Grammer

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmrOB_q3tjo For my youngest daughter who is doing tough right now with three small boys.   It’s hard right now to keep your head up When so much shit is happening around you. What with boys to care for A … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #38: “I See Fire” by Ed Sheeran – Phoenix

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yynzP4BPmq4   I see fire. A fire igniting The person you can be. From the cold cinders of a past Beset with confrontation and brutality You rise like a phoenix From the ashes of your life Bright, brilliant and full … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #37 “Burn” by Ellie Goulding – Old Man

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGyEd0aKWZE Old man sitting on the side of the road Watches bewildered as the world goes by He doesn’t get it but he does care That this world is not, the one he once knew. He chews on some bark, … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #36 “Atmosphere” by Joy Division – Finished?

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Michael

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EdUjlawLJM   You wanted to I know you did Walk away Hide Pretend I didn’t exist. There’s pain in knowing Forbidden love. Not for you Old lady Walk your dog Know your place Your position. Love? HA! What’s that? You’ve … Continue reading →

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Music Prompt #35 “Caroline” Performed by Old Crow Medicine Show – Old Lady

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Michael

  Old lady sits by an old gum tree In a wooden rocker her hubby once made In her mind she sings a song The one her mumma sang to her:     Country girl born in the scrub Country … Continue reading →

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