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by Patrick Kelly

Love Song
Language: English 
it was dark
it was night
it was beer
it was poetry
it was music
it was art
it was talk
it was writing
it was thinking
it was thought
it was beer
it was talk
it was beer
it was talk
it was love
it was love
it was hate
it was tears
it was headaches
it was whiskey
it was talk
it was talk
it was talk
it was
i don’t know
it was rain
it was tears
it was walking
it was silence
it was coffee
it was walking
it was silence
it was coffee
it was walking
it was this time
it was walking
it was this time
it was last time
it was more
it was more
it was more
it was less
it was nothing

Text Authorship:

  • by Patrick Kelly  [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Andrea Clearfield (b. 1960), "Love Song", 1995 [ soprano, flute and piano ]
        Publisher: International Opus [external link]  [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2026-06-15
Line count: 43
Word count: 131

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