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Rear View

from Musicus 2006 by David L. Cooper

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Are the objects in the mirror
closer than they appear or
is it me?
You say I have nothing to fear
but fear itself but
I'm afraid I disagree.
A guy I know in Idaho
confided though he lied
he'd show his hand.
The guy arranged to fly the plane
but never trained to navigate or land.
Look over my shoulder.
It's bright as an ember but colder.
I know that I'm older
but why can't I remember what I told her?

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from Musicus 2006, released January 1, 2007

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Dropsy Oakland, California

Dropsy has many musical tendrils, emanating from the vicinity of a funky lounge, sometimes snaking into dark caverns. The band sounds friendly enough, but displays its canines at unexpected moments. Cooper's droll lyrics brim with invective, taunts, boasts, disturbing delusions and bad advice. But he seems to be singing on our behalf, to a mutual enemy, in a bar on a tropical island. ... more

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