And all that we built, and all that we breathed And all tha… - Joanna Newsom

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And all that we built, and all that we breathed
And all that we spilled or pulled up like weeds Is piled up in back and it burns irrevocably
And we spoke up in turns 'til the silence crept over me.

Joanna Newsom

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Joanna Newsom (born 1982) is an American singer-songwriter. She plays the harp, as well as the piano and the harpischord.

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Birth Name: Joanna Caroline Newsom

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And, when the bulbs do flash,
as bright as morning,
the crowd keeps on gathering
like an electric storm.

I know we must abide
each by the rules that bind us here:
the divers, and the sailors, and the women on the pier.

And a thimble's worth of milky moon
Can touch hearts larger than a thimble.

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