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Rear View Mirror

from Advent (abridged) by Advent

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Growing out of the glass pane, blossoming
Into your face like a flower.
Itself, it catches all,
Catches all the detritus of an age.

Dredging up memories of front seat,
And back, and all the places we have gone.
The places we have gone
And all the hours we spent in your car.

(development)

A tassel from your first education hangs,
Hangs limply over the desiccated flowers.
The desiccated flowers.
And even dead flowers mean something.

And yes, even dead flowers.

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from Advent (abridged), released April 10, 1997
music composed by Henry Ptak/lyrics by Arthur Hoffman

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Advent Bridgewater, New Jersey

Perhaps a modern equivalent to the symphonic side of classic English progressive-rock groups like Gentle Giant, (early) Genesis, and Procol Harum, but with a little Tubes-style funk and the occasional jazz-rock flourish as well, Advent seeks to blend true classical-quality composition with the excitement and dynamics of rock music. ... more

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