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The History of this Handwriting

from I'm in Crinoline by Amy Kohn

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lyrics

Take metal stylus times 1.1
Take brush times 2
Take wood block times 3
Take moveable clay type times 4
Take printing press times 7
Take typewriter times 30
Take computer times 160

The characters stop here
I can't remember them

Brush is blackened with unwritten,
but hesitation from head to hand becomes an inked ocean
A slow erosion.
A language under water,
wave after wave

So when there is storm at sea,
is it just screaming at me?
Or is it talking to itself,
words that don't know where to go?

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from I'm in Crinoline, released April 6, 2006

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Amy Kohn is applauded by some of the top composer/producers in modern song: Van Dyke Parks says she’s “Brimming with such talent!” and legendary Producer Arif Mardin dubbed her a “Musical Devil in a Red Dress." Amy always seeks sounds she’s never heard, and it comes through in the “oddly structured beauty” of her highly arranged, effervescent music. ... more

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