Favorite Joanna Newsom Songs
My top 10 favorite songs by the wonderful Joanna Newsom. All rrrrtough calls, as I think all her songs are pretty genius. |
| 1 | Sawdust & Diamonds
"And though our bodies recoil from the grip of the soil, why the long face?" |
| 2 | Go Long
"May he master everything that such men may know about loving and letting go." |
| 3 | Clam, Crab, Cockle, Cowrie
"There are some mornings when the sky looks like a road." |
| 4 | Does Not Suffice
"And everywhere I tried to love you is yours again and only yours." |
| 5 | Only Skin
"Watching the bats bring night in, while elsewhere, estuaries of wax white wend
endlessly toward sea shores unmapped." |
| 6 | Sadie
"And all that I know is blowing like tumbleweed." |
| 7 | Colleen
"Down where bodies start to seem like artefacts of some strange dream." |
| 8 | Baby Birch
"Well I wish we could take every path. Could spend a hundred years adoring you." |
| 9 | Emily
"Flanked by furrows, curling back like a match held up to a newspaper." |
| 10 | En Gallop
"Never get so attached to a poem you forget truth that lacks lyricism. And never
draw so close to heat that you forget that you must eat." |
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