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Robert Adamson

Robert Adamson

13 songs
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2017
Single
Dec 2017
Australasian Darters
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Single
Dec 2017
Australasian Darters
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2017
Single
Dec 2017
The Hand-Carved Loon
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Single
Dec 2017
The Hand-Carved Loon
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2017
Single
Dec 2017
Winter, Hospital Bed
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Single
Dec 2017
Winter, Hospital Bed
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2017
Album
Nov 2017
Poetry December 2017

3 tracks

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Album
Nov 2017
Poetry December 2017

3 tracks

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Top Songs

#1
Australasian Darters
#2
Canticle for the Bicentennial Dead
#3
Creon’s Dream
#4
Éventail: For Mery In Paris
#5
Green Prawn Map
#6
Meaning
#7
My Granny
#8
Reaching Light

About Robert Adamson

Discography

Poetry December 2017
3 tracks · 2017

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Australasian Darters

These water birds flew out from the minds Of fishermen and became fishing peons Wealthy sailors watched as darters emerged again To spread d…

Canticle for the Bicentennial Dead

They are talking, in their cedar-benched rooms on French-polished chairs, and they talk in reasonable tones, in the great stone buildings th…

Creon’s Dream

The old hull’s spine shoots out of the mud-flat, a black crooked finger pointing back to the house. On the dead low the smell of the mangrov…

Éventail: For Mery In Paris

Writing this in sepia ink on a Japanese fan, pain slants my calligraphy this way, sex just under the cap of my skull. Dreams taunt your exis…

Green Prawn Map

in memory of my grandfather H.T. Adamson Morning before sunrise, sheets of dark air hang from nowhere in the sky. No stars there, only here …

Meaning

A black summer night, no moon, the thick air drenched with honeysuckle and swamp gum. In a pool of yellow torchlight on a knife-blade, the b…

My Granny

When my granny was dying I’d go into her bedroom and look at her she’d tell me to get out of it leave this foul river it will wear you out t…

Reaching Light

Where was it we left him? We say the journey’s up, but maybe memory sinks deeper. Our journey so far has been quiet, the only incident being…

The Flow Through: for the Johns

We loved the front, your wall of words, and the fact that snatches made sense to the professors. We read The Double Dream Of Spring on a jet…

The Gathering Light

Morning shines on the cowling of the Yamaha locked onto the stern of the boat, spears of light shoot away from the gun-metal grey enamel. No…

Discography at a glance

13

Songs on Lyrks

1

Albums

10

Singles

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Robert Adamson is a music artist with 13 songs on Lyrks.

Popular tracks by Robert Adamson include Australasian Darters, Canticle for the Bicentennial Dead, Creon’s Dream, Éventail: For Mery In Paris, Green Prawn Map. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.

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