David Hamilton

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Mr. David Hamilton is 
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photographing me
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Down among the lilies, down 
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among the lilies
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Shooting with his Hasselblad 
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beneath a willow tree
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One foot in the river, I'm 
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bored and slightly chilly

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Thursday goes and then Friday goes
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And I long to strike another pose
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Rain begins to patter on the 
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leaves

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Soft focus eroticism, art 
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photography
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Mr. David Hamilton and me
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Mr. David Hamilton is 
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photographing me
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Like a pervert teacher with 
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his languid creature
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Sketching out an adolescent 
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sexuality
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Where Nature longs for Culture, 
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Culture longs for Nature

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His big umbrella flash gun goes
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He comes to rearrange my clothes
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I must ensure that my bare legs 
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are seen

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Romanticism, Classicism, Soft
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 Pornography
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Mr. David Hamilton and me

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In the south of France I hear he 
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keeps a house for waifs and strays
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Where teenage girls like me can 
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come and learn
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Stay in bed till three o'clock 
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and lounge about with nothing on
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He only asks for photos in return
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Member of the Royal 
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Photography Society
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Mr. David, really, don't you 
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think it's silly
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A tank of liquid nitrogen, a 
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cloud of carbon snow
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Just to gild the lily, just 
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to gild the lily

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But if this lazy suffering
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Can bring erection to the lap
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Of just one man, it hasn't been 
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in vain

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Mr. David Hamilton is 
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photographing me
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Leaves begin to patter in the rain

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Sunday goes and then Monday goes
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And I long to strike another pose
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A cow begins to nibble at my 
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dress

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Romanticism, Classicism, Soft
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 Pornography
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Mr. David Hamilton, I guess
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