Lots of indoor and outdoor activities are keeping me away from the keyboard. It’s about halfway through the 2024 Poetry Postcard Festival, where I’m writing 33+ poems and mailing them out to the folks on my list, plus sending more out to blogmates. I try to write one every morning with first cuppajoe. Some days…
Month: July 2024
Paul Villinski: Flight Patterns
Was able to take a quick look at Paul Villinski’s exhibit, “Flight Patterns” at fmg on Tuesday. The plane was fabulous, but what I wanted to see close up was the above piece of work. I could see myself putting these on my back or using as a headdress. Looks way more impressive (you may…
The Oracle Speaks — Gentle Paths in Summer
Gentle Paths in Summer Earthly murmur, soft sanctuary, sweet quiet sun in shade; summer season, bloom sublime. Moon climb to fruit in air, blue dusk breath of lonely secrets’ ancient poet path. Nature kit magnets
dVerse — OLN365 — Reciprocity
Ocean, if you were to give, a measure, a ferment, a fruit of your gifts and destructions. –Pablo Neruda, from The Wide Ocean Reciprocity If you were to give … me … fruit of your gifts and destructions I would give you the same — but the choice is, as always, yours.. Remember one-way streets…
24 SSPC 43 (2nd week) The Beginning of Midsummer: Growing Heat (0707-0721)
Snapshots for Midsummer’s AlbumWilted birds and flowersmust patiently waitas black hose flushes smoldering hot waterto cool; to quench thirstythroats and flood parched beds.When long days overstaywhen shy short nights hideeyes long for moonlight in midsummer darknesstwinkling stars and fireflieslost in cool’s magicI grab the bigger canto fill with rec gas;cutting the grass has become avocation.Robins…
Tao Talk 