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Inspired by the Carolina Parakeet (Now Extinct)

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Two hundred years ago
Two men saw you from below
Two rivers meet and collide
And you, you fly on the other side

Ghost waters talk of the past
Flocking memories sure to last
Blind paints on a stone wall
History caught you after all

This bird is now extinct
Winged pictures make me think of
Carolina
Carolina

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from Helen Gillet (2012), released September 23, 2012

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Helen Gillet New Orleans, Louisiana

Belgian-born Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist focusing on the worlds of electronic sound and acoustic cello. She moved to New Orleans in 2002, where she has developed an eclectic palette of experimental, jazz, folk, funk, pop and classical. Gillet’s solo performance is known for its enigmatic quality as each song is played with a mastery of live looping technology. ... more

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