DAVID EDGAR WALTHER DEEP PASSIONATE NIGHT MUSIC
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​1. The Vulture:  from "Echo's Bones" poem: Samuel Beckett;  Priscilla Chew, 'cello, with the composer: David Edgar Walther, bass-baritone. 

dragging his hunger through the sky of my skull
Shell of sky and earth stooping to the prone
​who must soon take up their life and walk
mocked by a tissue that may not serve
​til hunger earth and sky be offal*

*
internal organs used as food.
DavidEdgarWalther · Echo's Bones 1. The Vulture: Walther/Chew
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