by William Mayer (b. 1925)
Isn't there some mistake?
Language: English
Who knows what new oddity Age will bring me today? The wrinkle, the white hair, The jowl that was the identifying mark Of uncle, parent, parents' friends Ludicrously lands on me. Isn't there some mistake? No.
Text Authorship:
- by William Mayer (b. 1925), "Isn't there some mistake?" [author's text checked 1 time 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 William Mayer (b. 1925), "Isn't there some mistake?", first performed 1968 [soprano, flute, trumpet, violin, violoncello, percussion, and piano], from Eight Miniatures [text verified 1 time]
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Line count: 8
Word count: 36