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7 • the A rush • all hands • Angst Cycle • anticipating the metaverse • antwerp (i) • antwerp (ii) • antwerp (iv) • armchair firefighting • big town blues • big town blues (i) • big town blues (ii) • big town blues (iii) • big town blues (iv) • big town blues (v) • big town blues (vi) • big town blues (vii) • big town blues (viii) • big town blues (ix) • big town blues (x) • big town blues (xi) • big town blues (xii) • big town blues (xiii) • bremen • C++ • The Clarion • collective nouns • discard • an engineering rush (i) • an engineering rush (ii) • Epigrams • Exercises • Fear In Flight, God • Fenland Sketches • finse • flock state • Fugues • glist • Hymnen • ierland is geen belgië • in politic • Limericks & Corks • Lord Protector • luxembourg • mechelen • Namings • paper • player • Poetry • Regrow • Scenes from a Blackpool Conference • small lives • Software Engineering • sometimes a guy just needs a beer • Swoop • tin rush • uncivil law • A Village, Old Families • Water

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ak • na • co • qi • 2 • ux

the A rush

r (ii) • r (i) • o • h • e • d • c • a

all hands

(i) • (ii) • (iii)

Angst Cycle

The Door • Father • I’ve Always Had Steep Mountains • Watford Gap • Why Is England So Full Of Fools • (Untitled) • So I Dream • Letter

anticipating the metaverse

Hymnen • Home Town • Underneath The Loch • Regrow • an engineering rush (i) • an engineering rush (ii) • the A rush • tin rush • 7 • afterword

antwerp (i)

0 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 4

antwerp (ii)

schelde foot tunnel • tram lines • new city • so many bars • talking poetry • for pete’s sake

antwerp (iv)

1 • 2

armchair firefighting

(i) • (ii) • (iii) • (iv) • (v) • (vi) • (vii) • (viii) • (ix) • (x) • (xi) • (xii)

big town blues

big town blues (i) • big town blues (ii) • big town blues (iii) • big town blues (iv) • big town blues (v) • big town blues (vi) • big town blues (vii) • big town blues (viii) • big town blues (ix) • big town blues (x) • big town blues (xi) • big town blues (xii) • big town blues (xiii)

big town blues (i)

that was this morning • my grey is a coat • bikini hotel • up the kriek • denk zul • small empire of life • lobby watch • that is you luxembourgers’ fault

big town blues (ii)

degraded stress • since the day is wasted • the conversatiee • veer horizon • pupate • sea picture • it’s process • the vibrate

big town blues (iii)

cross tension • at the delicious life • being the smog • leek & stilton • use of weapons • big city blues • smog coda • it’s in the write

big town blues (iv)

la voiture didn’t care • was habe ich • four years • exercised • small barrier • box tick • just a leak • la fin

big town blues (v)

1983 • vingt cinq ans • e la fotocamera • the tailoring • summer blue • routemaster • the rigging • the house

big town blues (vi)

high stream • normally false • dead leaf brown • stone rush • distant band • as sid said • a warning shade • air a water bright

big town blues (vii)

just a slice • technology of choice • no not belief • our rounded city • honourable mrs council official • rain rain • drunks • chum like

big town blues (viii)

himbeeren • cat gut • objectivity’s a myth • burning • the competition • cast • no refreshment • coda

big town blues (ix)

darkening • köln • incident • image hunt • pinocchio’s nose • two old buddies • rich jacket • coda coda

big town blues (x)

shiva mary’s son • my beautiful turbulence • crashed this guy • slur belief • carried from the bar • measure their pond • shellsuited • above

big town blues (xi)

number number • —wenty t— • beloved • more • conflicted • and confer the same bad • remeasure their pond • do you wanna dance

big town blues (xii)

je vais la vie • airport • bucket • hail • low city of decline • morose • desolée • strangers’ pavement

big town blues (xiii)

kick le foot off • over the clouds • brushing the homeland

bremen

(i) • (ii) • (iii) • (iv)

C++

1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7

The Clarion

lord pisswater’s clarion • beer and pindar • damn the clarion • little diddems • Scared Of Spiders • Paper • bigot reinforcement

collective nouns

(i) • (ii)

discard

1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8

an engineering rush (i)

new scientist • a song so dire • the argument • another bitch • homework • hymnen • recreated arts • the game • oh gods • rushed off • unanswering

an engineering rush (ii)

jumbo crash • time • defect • less • immensities • paper • rewind • light • here • quanta • humanic • the A rush

Epigrams

On Science • On Al–Qaida • On Islam • San Francisco • Science • On The USA • On The West • On Fear • On Politics

Exercises (from a Cley Weekend)

Riddle • Why I Prefer Schoenberg • (Untitled) • Family Photo Album

Fear In Flight, God

1 • 2

Fenland Sketch

1 • 2 • 3 • 4

finse

(i) • (ii) • (iii) • (iv) • (v) • (vi)

flock state

echo echo • create new killer our fear • strike pale • epigram on the USA • kinder • military • fifth say • victory impossible • and on the ninth day… • oh there

Fugues

Fugues • More Fugues • Pop Fugues

glist

1 • 2 • 3 • 4

Hymnen

[notes] • Technical Note • If • Teaser • Machine Solo α • Converse • Man Solo • Machine Solo β

ierland is geen belgië

(i) • (ii) • (iii) • (iv)

in politic

(i) • (ii) • (iii)

Limericks And Corks

Introduction • There Was A Young Lady Called Venus • A Newspaper Editor Said • I’m Sitting Upon This ’Ere Train • ’twas Ten Years Ago To This Day • There Once Was A Cat And A Dog • Look Back To The Romany Times • There Was A Young Man In A Bed • There Once Was A Bureaucrat • There Was A Young Man From Nantucket • There Once Was A Monday On Tuesday • It Wasn’t What I Really Expected • Assam

Lord Protector

(i) • (ii)

luxembourg

(i) • (ii)

mechelen

sound • shoot • scene • shine

Namings

America • Bedford • Cambridge • Catford • Keighly • Manchester • Milton Keynes • Norfolk • Sandy

paper

the daily mail • the daily express • the sun • the times • the daily telegraph • the guardian • the independent

player

1 • 2 • 3

Poetry

push pop • select • techno • what • Copyleft • pah! • early a

Regrow

Manifesto • Father • Son • Program

Scenes from a Blackpool Conference

Dog Sea • After Eighteen Months • After Silent Years • Exhausted

small lives

you just don’t expect • the dead cat blues • meet the kitties

Software Engineering

1 • 2 • 3

sometimes a guy just needs a beer

beer & poetry • white the train • i am the air • not ten • such fur to stroke • no • cliché • i am hit • it’s not an alien axe • i’ve seen denied • if i pounce these • so • tail up

Swoop

1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5

tin rush

po • ba • fi • vo • pp • ti • fu • ni • ag • av • ee • hu • ei • xu

uncivil law

introduction • centuries • unjustice • complexity • money • smirk • flame • magistrates • age • wrong • invention • scotland • criminal • democracy • consent • piano • parliament • citizen • bailiff • bones • health • maid • blackbox • 53 • fear

A Village, Old Families

Introduction • Ceremony • Inn

Water

The Anger Of Water • Three Flawed • Viaduct • The Mere Of Ice • Cold War • the brick the brick the pattern brick