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Burt Bacharach Rest in Peace

Bacharach (left) and David (right) Learned today that Burt Bacharach passed away recently and must say his and Hal David’s musical creations brought me so much joy over the years. I have created a spotify playlist of many of my favorites. Hoping you enjoy listening to it and thinking of Burt smiling in heaven with…

dVerse MTB — A City Gutted By War (2nd one)

Lost in War represented in all that rubble the only frontier you have left in tones alternately pleading and hostile laws condemn us to boredom as if the only hope of compensation lay in what was property-lined and speed-limited and zoned scorched and smashed remnants of the past the county letterhead warning them the happiest…

dVerse MTB — Catch a Man Out of the Sky

“The Fall of Icarus” Catch a man out of the sky with a soft and, she feared, insane longing heard snatches of the glassy sound she looked down and saw the snakes drag strength into his body from the universe the church sheltered their ancient nest The man wore a giant yoke language she had…

#FF — Benched

PHOTO PROMPT © Roger Bultot She’s a creative type. He’s a concrete thinker. She lets her body lead. He’s a chicken. Yet the chemistry between them is undeniable. Each feels hot wire currents from the other. But how will they bridge their opposing polar aspects? She jumps in and goes downtown; he flies the coop…

TankaTuesday 306 — For the love of a chocolate rose

photographer, Terri Webster Schrandt, from secondwindleisure.com Sweet chocolate and velvet skin, My nose a tongue to taste, Your petaled maze I’m in a daze My nose a tongue to taste. Oh how your form curls o’er your waist! I’m captive to your ways. Under your spell, my ardor swells I’m captive to your ways. Of you I…

dVerse Q169 — I Believe

Sculpture of Tinker Bell by Diarmuid Byron O’Connor, photo by Patrick Steele Moon’s zenith casts its limelight on her landing amongst field stubble. In wonder at her tiny flowing form, realize Tinker Bell is not Barrie’s figment, but sprung from stars. She flutters over, chimes, “May I have some hot tea? Space is so very…

Quote of the Day 020523 — Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung’s work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, psychology, and religious studies. Jung worked as a research scientist at the Burghölzli psychiatric hospital, in Zurich, under Eugen Bleuler. During this time, he…