Billy Childish

Poems Of A Backwater Visionary

Release date 2007

Tracklist

1
No Reason
1:08
1:08
2
We Are These People
1:02
1:02
3
I Am a Despret Man
4
Early Spring
5
Zoo
6
Gentle Men of Gentle Books Know This
7
That Strange Bravery
8
Pure as Spring Water
9
Woodblocks and This Poem
10
Being 10 Years Old
11
Like a God I Love All Things
12
And Also I Have Felt God
13
Thumb Print
14
Soho 1972
15
The Names of Those Ive Wished Dead
16
The Silent Knowledge of Ants
17
Dead Funny
18
Waterloo Station
19
The Billy Childish
20
A Sad Donkey and a Fat Man Smiling
21
Failure
22
31st August 1997
23
Every Grain of Rice
24
Chatham Town Welcomes Desperate Men
25
Only Poets Piss in Sinks
26
Ants Moths and Picaso
27
The First Green Horse God Has Made
28
The Man Who Thought He Would Never Be a Father Is a Father
29
I Wear Broken Shoes in the Houses of Prostitutes
30
I Am the Strange Hero of Hunger
3:01
3:01
31
My Fathers Gift
32
You Have Allways Been With Me
33
Love the Jaws of the Lion
34
We Have War Becouse We Love War
35
I Am an Angry Man
36
Huddie Poem (About Lien in the Blud Soaked Towles Cradling You in My Arms)
37
The Bitter Cup
3:34
3:34
38
Evidence Against Myself
39
The Shed
40
Car Alarms Weep for Me in the Nite
41
Summer Slugs
42
Fire Fire Fire
43
The Lion Tamer of Boundary Rd
44
The Five Pound Note Tree
45
Rochester Bridge (Evening)
46
Knight of the Sad Face
47
I Am a Knight of Honour
48
Let Us Be Plain
49
The Extra Flesh of God
50
I Come With Shin Bones Like Knives
51
The Day Is Falling Against the Sun
52
Red Squirrels and Robins
53
The Approval of Others
54
Art Is Here
55
The Jewesses Hand in Formaldehyde
56
Joined by a Single Thread With Truth
57
Expectations of Myself
58
The Shoe Shine Boy of Lisbon Age 74
59
The Last Flies of Summer
60
I Have Been Lying All My Life
61
Woodcutter
62
Coelacanth