The wind in my hair. ears, the sky. & night moon rising, as I slowly move by. 1,000 miles on this old dirt road, where do I go? who shall i see? do we fit in pockets? or that sweet by and by? Oh, Georgia, fool me. there’s a river flowing, and i’ll go downstream. […]
Play Beethoven for me, he says begrudgingly, like I know my classics. This is a dating +plus one, arm around the waist, hold hands tactic. What if the hustle was love, not money? In the evening, a book on the patio, a candle to light, a nocturne to play softly, melanch0ly, aching, alone again but […]
We start a new day. The dew smells like a dog. Breakfast begins & we turn to each other saying, “I’m a turtle, too!” Speaking of landlocked states… & That’s all, though the words long as days of hot, fire, burning summer. alongside a masked disguise of ~bummer, dude~ We sit in the break of […]
poetess or pianist, musicianess or real honest. Pianista, senorita, she. No sound, just verbs, please. Funnels down with or out a company. When the truth is poetry the story is me. Unheard off, of, or on Radio silence. Guns silence, veterans know. Special education. Getting conjugated Getting learned Getting fixed. Getting ready for Gettysburg. Being […]
I’m lonely sometimes but it’s fine. I have music. & when i don’t hear eloquence, i make it. Everybody is cleaning, but I bet vacuums would say “Sucking doesn’t suck.” Literacy, meet your competition: #machineDreams One of the greatest inventions of the 21st century is the text message. It was created for the deaf and […]
A few years ago, a Michigan woman decided to uproot her life and start a new chapter in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It began quickly: she got a one-way ticket, said goodbye to friends and family, and headed off on a grand adventure. Gumption is a quality she had to muster up. She also […]
Technology changes us, but i won’t be a machine. Language now has a visual function. Language now has a visual function. Language now has a visual function. from what i see. Do you see? Can you read? Agree? #eyes #eyeballs …I don’t hear you… …You can’t hear me… “It’s not the message, it’s the means.” Marshall McLuhan […]
the people appear to be focused on conflict. i read the other day that humans are the first “indoor species.” That sounds terrible, synonymous with anguish or despair. I love the wild. I am wild. Can we play outside? Is recess tertiary in a list of values and primary needs? Let me go. FAQ: Let’s storyboard […]
Simon and Garfunkel sang, “I’d rather be a sparrow than a snail.” The best ones cultivate love, they fly, soar. Sometimes lessons are excruciating. What a marvelous human our world lost this year – last week. Piercing pain. I will miss Eric for all time. A long time. Decades ahead, he will be in my […]
hard times make ya strong.//// to those who have been given much, much is required. -mom taught me ignorance is bliss. – observation nobody can ever take your education away from you. – dad This year was hard. my heart was broken down. I saw new things. Arizona, Utah, Louisiana, Mississippi, Italy, Sweden. Went to […]
