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[[File:Damien Dempsey.jpg | 200px | right | thumb |Damien Dempsey]] | |||
==Relevance== | ==Relevance== | ||
Supported tour dates circa 2004. | Supported tour dates circa 2004 & 2016.<br> | ||
Wrote a poem about Morrissey shared via true-to-you.net ([http://web.archive.org/web/20160413010937/http://true-to-you.net/morrissey_news_141110_01 "ORDINARY POEM BY AN ORDINARY MAN FOR THE POET MORRISSEY"], November 10, 2014): | |||
Wrote a poem about Morrissey shared via true-to-you.net ([http://web.archive.org/web/20160413010937/http://true-to-you.net/morrissey_news_141110_01 "ORDINARY POEM BY AN ORDINARY MAN FOR THE POET MORRISSEY"], November 10, 2014) | |||
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Morrissey,one of the greatest poets of any century | Morrissey, one of the greatest poets of any century | ||
I sometimes reckon I'd rather a frontal lobe lobotomy | |||
than be cursed with a brain of such searing primed lyrical monumental pain | than be cursed with a brain of such searing primed lyrical monumental pain | ||
For I have sorely realized that to overtly analyze and incessantly scrutinize | |||
entices demons to set up camp in the cranium | entices demons to set up camp in the cranium | ||
Yet Steven pat ventures into these very camps | |||
looks these terrors up and down with a magnificent frown | looks these terrors up and down with a magnificent frown | ||
and bursts into sublime siren song | and bursts into sublime siren song | ||
seduces them by the flickering firelight | seduces them by the flickering firelight | ||
then lies in their Araby tents with them all night long | |||
then lies in their | |||
dreaming of an even more malevolent camp to come | dreaming of an even more malevolent camp to come | ||
then at dawn sneaks away before they ready the cage | then at dawn sneaks away before they ready the cage | ||
back to the studio, then stage | |||
back to the studio,then stage | |||
and with lust loathing and rage | and with lust loathing and rage | ||
sings their praise as they weep for his absence | sings their praise as they weep for his absence | ||
through this maze of apathy this sage soldiers on gallantly through the storm | through this maze of apathy this sage soldiers on gallantly through the storm | ||
gracefully,forcefully,valiantly, | gracefully, forcefully, valiantly, I think he's rubbing off on me | ||
this damned elusive Morrissey | this damned elusive Morrissey | ||
Damien Dempsey 2014 | Damien Dempsey 2014 | ||
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In October of 2004, Damien released "Seize The Day" via [[Mention::Attack Records]]. | |||
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[[Category:Influenced by Morrissey / The Smiths]] | |||
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