LOWRY JUST PHONED AT 10 AFTER FOUR AM
CANADIAN TIME
NOVEMBER 12 2020
MY TIME
NOON IN IRELAND DINNER TIME IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE DAYTIME
THE NORTH TEN AFTER NOON LUNCH TIME
SO WHAT TIME DID JOAN DIE IN DOWN UNDER
TIME TIME TIME TIME
THE LAW OF TIME
ON HEARING THE NEWS I WAILED
I KNEW YOU WERE DEAD AND MY HEART SOARED WITH LOVE
NO LONGER DO YOU HAVE TO HEAR THE CRIES OF THE BROKEN IN
THAT TORTURED PLACE THAT HELL OF NO COMPASSIONATE
LOWRY PHONED AND I DID NOT TAKE TIME TO CRY I WAILED
I ASKED FORGIVENESS JOAN JOAN JOAN PLEASE FORGIVE ME
FORGIVE ME FOR DELETING YOUR CONTACT NUMBERS
IT HAD BEEN SOME TIME SINCE WE TALKED WE LAUGHED
REMEMBER WHEN YOU CAME TO VANCOUVER ON YOUR WAY TO
BANFF YOU WERE GIVING A LECTURE YOU HAD A BAG OF TRICKS
I TOOK YOU TO THE WHITE HEATHER AND ON THE WAY HOME
YOU TOLD ME YOUR SORROW AND YOUR FEAR YOU WERE ALONE
WORDS WORDS DAM I HATE WORDS THAT CONVEY NOTHING
LOVE LOVE LOVE ON A SONGLINE FROM DOWNUNDER YOU ARE
SOARING YOU HAVE YOUR WINGS NOW SEE YOU IN HEAVEN
RIGHT HERE ON EARTH WHEN WE CLEAN UP THIS BULLSHIT THIS
CORONA NOVEL WHAT EVER SORT OF FEEKING SPIN THEY PUT
APON IT i WILL DEFY THE ODDS AND SOAR
