[syndicate] in the year twenty-one hundred

[Alan Sondheim]

in the year twenty-one hundred
in the year twenty-one hundred
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no one will know Laurie Anderson
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no one will know Laurie Anderson

I thought myself in love with her
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I thought myself in love with her
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no one knows our names
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no one knows our names, no one knows our names
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Azure and I will have disappeared
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Azure and I will have disappeared
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>From the roll-calls of the Lord
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>From the roll-calls of the Lord
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And now in this backward year and month
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And now in this backward year and month
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There is nothing of song left in me
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There is nothing of song left in me
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It's pointless to think of moving on
To going forth by the light of the day
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It's pointless to think of going on
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The armies of nightmares burn me alive
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The armies of nightmares burn me alive
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For nothing, for absolutely nothing
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For nothing at all, for no absolute
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Laurie, you can't hear me, read me
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Laurie, you can't hear me, read me
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Azure dawn and names linked for years
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Azure dawn and names linked for years
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I have no garden to tend
I have no garden to tend
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This is not a scrap of paper
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This is not a scrap of paper
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Nor the singing of a sound
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Nor the singing of a sound
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