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The Lost World of David Devant Side One Liner notes

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You are in a semi-trendy coffee shop come bar on Long Acre, WC2, on a fine day in May at some point during the turn of the century. You do that half getting up thing to shake the hand of the man who has just joined your company. He is boyishly handsome with a certain rugged traveller’s masculine quality. He reminds you of your best friend at school who had the same easy self-confidence, arising from good-looks and physical presence. This is Michael says Kevin the man who has invited you here today. Earlier Kevin told you that you would be joined by the son of Ronnie Biggs and so when you shake hands there is a mutual acknowledgement in the brief locking of eyes, that you are meeting the son of someone connected. Quite why the son of a great train robber is at your meeting is not something you can answer easily but somehow fits in with the felt intensity of being on the brink of something. It’s a feeling you often experienced during your time with Humbug Records. Humbug were a tiny labe

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Poetry is a thing for Helping mental health Mental health is the Brains well-being And being mindful Is a way of helping you To look after your brain The stuff you think and The way you feel in your Head is all mental health Poetry helps mental health That’s what it was invented for Words are A way of showing What you think and Remembering emotions calmly This is a poem and Words were used in it So I can go back to the World of sensible order Feeling restored by poetic thought Dr killmenow