Crook-Politician Lines and Email Swagger
June 21, 2024 Lehan Edirisinghe
A loose, fragmentary day of lyrics, self-conscious email talk, an Alex Carvell and Guy Fawkes anecdote, and a pair of quick political one-liners about crook politicians, boxed-in voters, Alt Man, and Zuck Sand.
A Fever Dream Lyric Fragment
Friday, June 21st.
6:45 a.m.
Cool!
Fever dream high in the quiet of the night
You know that I caught it
Alex Carvell’s Gunpowder Plot Family Story
11:45 a.m.
Alex Carvell once said one of his friend's grandparents or someone's (probably great, great grand parents as it was 1600s) were in the British parliament during Guy Fawkes' gunpowder plot
A Crook Politician and a Vote in a Box
2:45 p.m.
I'm just a crook politician
But you're just a vote in a box