I sink like a stone that’s been thrown in the ocean
My logic has drowned in a sea of emotion
Stop before you start
Be still my beating heart
No, he didn’t sing that song, but beneath the white collared and the pin-stripped trouser, the Englishman with the Lazarus Heart didn’t falter. The scratched Sunburst Fender, clapping like a salsa dancer and arms spread out to embrace the whole world, this is the man freed from the Soul Cages
Be still my beating heart
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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