“Soon it will be the phase of the moon
When people tune in.”

—  Kate Bush

Song lyrics, The Kick Inside (1978)
Context: Soon it will be the phase of the moon
When people tune in.
Every girl knows about the punctual blues,
But who's to know the power behind our moves?

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