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Mars, 1981

from With Clairvoyance by Richard Shirk

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MARS, 1981(Shirk)
Get outta the way, I
Am the man from the Omnitron
For the rest of the day, I
Will float through the signal lines that I
I keep alive
While I – in mid-descent – I see
Apollo 32
And I
I can see in the dark, I can see a pale dot
I see you

And in multiple ways I
Harmonize to the Robot Songs
And in gravity waves, I'll
Look into a spectrum full of light
A field of stars in my eyes
While I send a postcard …
...Mars, 1981

And I
I can see in the dark, I can see a pale dot
I see you.

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from With Clairvoyance, released October 13, 2020

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Richard Shirk Oakland, California

Before you agree that streaming music killed the cult band, consider the strange tales told by Oakland musician Richard Shirk. Sounding like college radio at one a.m. circa 1982, Shirk’s concise, and vivid songs have one foot firmly planted in the realm of the 3 minute (or less) indie single and the other in a used bookshop somewhere in the Midwest browsing through vintage Bradbury paperbacks. ... more

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