Thursday, March 26, 2015

More Music to Collect Tears in a Glass Jar

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HOW YOU LEARN TO LIVE ALONE Jonathan Jackson First you fall, then you fly and you believe that you belong up in the sky. Flap your...
Monday, March 23, 2015

The Sound of Silence

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Oh, for silence & velvety darkness & painless peace--- The most beautiful lyrics on silence ever written. Take a listen. xo, M...
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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Trapeze By Deborah Digges

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I posted this a year ago, but it's one of my favorite poems, so I'm reposting it on this fecund, rainy first full day of Spring.  ...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Fairy-tale Logic by A. E. Stallings

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In Memory of Sir Terry Pratchett  (April 28, 1948 - March 12, 2015) R.I.P. Gentle Author & a moving quote from his Twitter account: @...
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Thursday, February 26, 2015

Evil

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"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." ~Edmund Burke This week ISIS killed more than ...
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Saturday, January 31, 2015

The Circus Animals' Desertion By Yeats

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The Circus Animals' Desertion William Butler Yeats I I sought a theme and sought for it in vain, I sought it daily for six week...
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Friday, January 30, 2015

Poet Rod McKuen Died

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Rod McKuen died yesterday at age 81.  He was a bestselling poet in the 1970's and my muse during that decade.  My favorite books of his ...
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Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Preface To a Twenty Volume Suicide Note By Imamu Amiri Baraka

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Preface To a Twenty Volume Suicide Note By Imamu Amiri Baraka Lately, I've become accustomed to the way  The ground opens up and enve...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Opal by Amy Lowell

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Opal By Amy Lowell You are ice and fire, The touch of you burns my hands like snow. You are cold and flame. You are the cri...
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Sunday, December 28, 2014

Still Morning By W. S. Merwin

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A certain slant of Winter light... Still Morning By W. S. Merwin It appears now that there is only one age and it knows nothing o...
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