Jun 16, 2009

the rain washed away all the yesterday

Words cut and paste together into a poem consisting of simply song titles.

Monday Monday Monday [Tegan and Sara]
Rainy Monday [Shiny Toy Guns]
Leaves in the River [Sea Wolf]
Teeth in the Grass [Iron & Wine]
Uncovering the Old [Dr. Dog]

Monday Monday Monday
Hard Rain [Sam Roberts]
Better to Be [Liam Finn]
Back to This [The Helio Sequence]
My Lover [The Sounds]
Never Ever [Shout Out Louds]
Never Going Back Again [Fleetwood Mac]

Yesterday [The Beatles]
I'm a Terrible Person [Rooney]
I Couldn't Sleep [Au Revoir Simone]
No Sleep [Sam Roberts]
The Monster Inside of Me [Daniel Johnston]
Going, Going, Gone [Stars]


Without You [Elkland]
A Kick in the Teeth [Fischerspooner]
Without You
Like Eating Glass [Bloc Party]
Without You
Wish I Was Dead [Shout Out Louds]

Apart [Elkland]
Sleep Deprivation [Simian Mobile Disco]
Apart
Sad Sad City [Ghostland Observatory]

Today [Smashing Pumpkins]
The Old Days [Dr. Dog]
Come Cogether [The Beatles]
Second Chance [Liam Finn]
Hallelujah [The Helio Sequence]
A Smile That Explodes [Joseph Arthur]

To be Alone With You [Sufjan Stevens]
Cuddle Fuddle [Passion Pit]
Together in Electric Dreams [Lali Puna]
Perfect [Smashing Pumpkins]
Fast Asleep [Voxtrot]

Today
We Are Here [Au Revoir Simone]
Back to the Start [Lily Allen]
I always knew [Tilly and The Wall]
You are The One [Shiny Toy Guns]
Want U [Lo-Fi-FNK]
Love U [Blitzen Trapper]

4 comments:

Jen(3x3) said...

Wow Jordan. That's pretty increadible. I have always thought it would be cool to make a poem out of song titles but I don't have any poetry skills. You do though, I really liked it!

Anonymous said...

best poem ever.

but really, its perfect.

Riordan said...

SMART

Daina said...

this is sick. you should zip those songs up and email them to me. I would love you forever... more then i do now!