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The Dead Language Tier List.

"In a calm morning in March 1968, a shipment carrying the latest Korgs, Moogs and Hammond organs set off from Baltimore harbour, heading for an exhibition in Rio de Janeiro... A few months later, it finally reappeared. Somehow, the ship had been marooned on the São Nicolau island of Cabo Verde (now Cape Verde, but then a Portuguese territory 350 miles off the west coast of Africa)." —Huw Oliver via

"If we do not weep in the final moments of the drama we are either hard-hearted or obdurately Verdian."

"the archer’s arrow
blazes a trail in the sky
and disappears . . .
the way you let me go
before my song was done"

—Susana Menon Roychowdhury, USA
Waka Society of America, 2025 Premier Edition via @evecastle.bsky.social

Not only have i had a painting of mine hung there, i finished my cable docu on the '84 War Chest Tour with "Joey" (whose conviction was later overturned) holding forth in front of the pool where everyone got arrested swimming.