The Litany

from Pattern by Silphium Blooms

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Over time, the numbers themselves take on their own significance and we perceive patterns that describe no underlying process.

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I serve my master
My master serves my soul
My soul is perpetuated in the service of 3 goals

I have 9 masters
I own 23 crows
I've seen 49 journeys that no one else knows

I have no master
I have numbers
I have feelings

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from Pattern, released January 17, 2015
Tyler Bassett: Piano, Voice
Sam Cooper: Violin
Fiona Dickinson: Cello

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Silphium Blooms Kalamazoo, Michigan

In a landscape of ragged concrete, a resurgent flora is dominated by rail-yard weeds, foxtail, tumbleweed, bugloss. Still, life is not willing to stir. A goldfinch appears from the glare of a low sun and mournfully weaves into and out of view. Where a generation of loess has settled under the slow upheaval of asphalt, a drop of dew coalesces, a seed imbibes. A taproot swells, the sun, the dream. ... more

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