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" ...only to be rediscovered some years hence and acclaimed as a flawed but magnificent work of genius long after I have succumbed to a tragic, unrecognised and untimely death."


Homepage Poems - L.O.V.E. Love - Love T.K.O. - A Quick Word with a Rock and Roll Late Starter Songs - Song Lyrics Novels - Super-8 - Press Release - Hobart Paving Wizki Tales Sleepwalker - Episode 1 Screenplays - Counterfeit - Blue Bayou (with Keith Potter) - Night in a Strange City - Kyle and Dora - An Hour Too Early - Money River - A Cold Hard Sun - Bestest Friends - Celebrity Elder Male Sibling Eamonn Korner's Big Book of Poems (with Jason Dunne) - My Fair Lady - Drugs - Audition - Freemason - Balaclava - Scoop - Awards Short Stories - The Day Steven Farrell Became Available - When Dad Got Stuck In My Chair - My Little Brother Likes To Roar Short Movies - Cafe (flash) - Wizki and His Love of Biscuits - Cafe (film) - John Fyfe, the Movie (5Mb) - Eamonn Korner - Title Sequence (4Mb) - Nuts and Sluts (4Mb) - Wupping (11Mb) Creative Interviews - Tracey Sinclair Odds and Ends - Reviews etc - Odds and Ends	From: "The Devil Sips his Tea" The Devil Sips his Tea In this fine restaurant, the devil sips his tea With cream The devil sits two seats away from me Puffed up with his urbane repartee Flattering with idle pleasantries Laughing just as nicely as you please This grim disease This jealousy Is eating me The devil sitting tall among the magic of the city The devil breaking bread among his minions aplenty Sunbeams like a choir of angels herald through the windows The sunlight on his fingertips gives fire to his fingers The devil signing contracts with the easiness of lovers With all good life around and there's the devil sitting proud despite what's: Good for you Good for me I cannot stop from hating, I'm haunted by what cannot be But for him But for me I cannot stop from crying, It's permanent unchanging history In this slick restaurant, the devil pays his way In spades The devil takes his purse out of his case Sprinkles coins upon the silver plate A little something for the girl who waits The devil smiles the smile I've come to hate And no one hates Like I can hate My poor heart breaks The devil drains his cup and exits calmly to the highway The devil wastes the day until he pulls up in your driveway The devil sheds his coat within a universe expanding You and he will sit and take your tea on the Veranda He'll kiss you in the way I did and lead you to the bedroom And there he lays you bare And that's another nightmare Creeping up my stair	Tracks available for download From Pop Happenings Vol 4 1. Lying on the Phone 2. Wupping 3. Mirrorball 4. A Good Year 5. A Matter of Time 6. Vultures 7. My Darling 8. Hurt Another Day 9. Separate Beds 10. Left Me To Die 11. Porch Bits and Pieces How To Build An Empire Lonely Business Nuts and Sluts Crawfish's first album Pop Happenings Vol 4 is available by emailing crawfishwebmaster @btopenworld.com A Quick Word with a Rock and Roll Late Starter was published by The Rue Bella in February 2003 Buy on Amazon Super-8 was published by Kennedy and Boyd in March 2005 Buy on Amazon This week, I have been listening to: Smithylad is Crawfish is Craig Smith Smithylad's other sites Simon Armitage Web Site Hyde Park Irregulars The scheme for this site was taken from Michael Mann's design for my CD cover Some Rights Reserved

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