ON CALTON
HILL, EDINBURGH
(with apologies to Keats)
"I stood tip-toe
upon a little hill"
& this is what I saw
cars & buildings
buildings cars
buildings buildings
cars cars cars
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from
Calton Hill if you look to the
North
you can
see Polaris Missiles in the Firth of Forth
so look
South or East or West
bury
your head & hope for the best
or less
politically-expressed:
& in the
distance to the North
a vista of the Firth of Forth]
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Listen to this outside
broadcast from Calton Hill Edinburgh (28 August 1983), courtesy of the British
Library, National Sound Archive.
Includes a bit of
improvised banter, as well as the text above.
Duration: 1 minute 11
seconds if you can spare that long.
There I was
playing the 'FOOL on the hill'....
Scotland
Comic Tour of
Edinburgh
Calton Hill Performnce Photos
The World's Highest
Mountain