Screamin’ Jay’s operatic sexuality
Nina’s deep contralto of pain
Fogerty’s spooky guitar vibrato
Repeatedly playing
How many versions owned?
In our minds an echo
As we cast a synchronous spell
And they collide
Then weave into a bow
So perfectly knotting us together
Into a welcome tether…
© 2015 Clarissa Simmens (ViataMaja)
IMAGE: Screamin’ Jay Hawkins (Music & Lyrics: I Put A Spell On You)
3 of my favorite versions:
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