Lyrics
The Half-Moon Battery cannon, still aiming south.
That one spot where the pelicans dive into the harbour's mouth.
Your postcard from August is pinned to the door.
Faded now, same grey as the shallows before the bloom.
[Chorus]
King of the mangroves.
Is that what you are now?
[Verse 2]
A G-Shock watch with the tide charts still in it.
The salt-eaten dial, stuck at the minute of high tide.
"I'll bring back a piece of the Great Barrier Reef," you said.
The air in your emails smells of chlorine and concrete.
[Chorus]
King of the mangroves.
Is that what you are now?
[Bridge]
The parrotfish still come to clean.
But the colour don't come back.
[Outro]
Just the limestone.
Showing through.
About Zinc Fence
For ten years, Kaelen Amaki was a marine biologist, charting the slow death of Jamaica's coral reefs. Now, as Zinc Fence, he translates that fieldwork into sound. From his small studio in Port Royal, he uses the deep rhythms of dub and the haunting sound of his vintage melodica to document the pressure, beauty, and decay he witnesses in the world above the water. He still captains a glass-bottom…
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