After a long and wretched flight [ ... ]
Romantic Residues
Song Cycle by Alec Roth (b. 1948)
1. Round and Round
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Round and Round", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
What can I say to you? How can I retract [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Protocols", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
Light now restricts itself [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "A Style of Loving", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
Across these miles I wish you well [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Across", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
I smiled at you because I thought that you [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Mistaken", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
It's evening. I lack courage [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Equals", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
Sit, drink your coffee here; your work can wait awhile [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Sit", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
After a few short bars [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "The Room and the Street", copyright © 1990
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Language: English
I walked last night with my old friend [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Vikram Seth (b. 1952), "Walk", copyright © 1990
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