The Art of Patrick J. Mack
Archive for April, 2007
Are We All Mad?
Apr 9th
Recent conversations have prompted me to evaluate whether we are all mad? I started thinking, of what role model didn’t struggle with some form of madness, or bend, or addiction, or idiosyncrasy.
From Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland:
‘In that direction,’ the Cat said, waving his right paw round, ‘lives a Hatter; and in that direction,’ waving the other paw, ‘lives a March hare. Visit either you like; they’re both mad.’ ‘But I don’t want to go among mad people,’ Alice remarked. ‘Oh, you ca’n’t help that,’ said the Cat: ‘ we’re all mad here. I’m mad. You’re mad.’ ‘How do you know More >
Loneliness lyrics
Apr 8th
A Run On Song Lyrics
Its been a tough weekend. A web of lonliness, of feeling so isolated from everyone and anyone, has ensnared me. I did a quick “Google”, and these lyrics popped up. Please feel free to comment.
Loneliness lyrics (C) and written by Annie Lennox
Loneliness Is a place that I know well It’s the distance between us And the space inside ourselves And emptiness…. Is the chattering in your head It’s the call of the living And the race from life to death Woa and I know
Yes and I know What you feel…
And I’ve got a longin’ That’s hard More >
ChildHood’s End – Where Has Your Childhood Gone?
Apr 6th
ChildHood’s End? Song Written and (c) Marillion
And it was morning And I found myself mourning, for a childhood that I thought had disappeared I looked out the window And I saw a magpie in the rainbow, the rain had gone I’m not alone I turned to the mirror, I saw you, the child, that once loved The child before they broke his heart Our heart, the heart that I believed was lost
Hey you, surprised? More than surprised, to find the answers to the questions, were always in your own eyes Do you realize that you give it on back to More >