“These words are not enough to save my soul,
they just mock me from the mirror.”
"This side of the Looking-Glass" on Over (1977)
Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill is an English musician and recording artist. He was a founder member of the progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. Best known as a singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and piano and produces his own recordings and occasionally those of other artists. In 2012, he was recognised with the Visionary award at the first Progressive Music Awards. Wikipedia

“These words are not enough to save my soul,
they just mock me from the mirror.”
"This side of the Looking-Glass" on Over (1977)
Source: "La Rossa" on Still Life by Van der Graaf Generator (1976)
"Re-awakening" on Fool's Mate (1971)
Interview with Mike Barnes, The Wire, March 2007
“She's here now, perfume coiled like a thuggee scarf”
"Empress's Clothes" on Sitting Targets (1981)