The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes from The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, by T.S. Eliot Palled Continuing with dawn, an unsettled pall, first cast upon my mood in restless slumber. Exhausted from a night of being chased, barefoot, through rotting vegetation by old beaus, I startled awake, breathing heavily….
Author: Lisa or Li
mother, grandmother, gardener, observer of nature, reader, writer, learner, bicyclist, woman who runs with the wolves, lover of music, philosophical daoist. Welcome.
#SLS — “No One Loves Me and Neither Do I” by Them Crooked Vultures (bonus concert video at the bottom)
Them Crooked Vulturesat the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert in Wembley Stadium on Saturday, 3rd September 2022 As temperamental as musicians are when they form groups, they are blessed if they can stay together for the duration. Much of the time the band serves its purpose and dissolves to form other groups. It’s the alchemy of…
Monkey (and a few Ape) songs
source This post is all Max’ fault. Today he posted on The Beatles’ tune Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except me and My Monkey. I immediately thought of a couple more songs with monkey in the title and thought yes, I want to make a playlist. Thanks to Max, Jim, Liam, and Graham for their…
FFF 51 — fmg and Monet garden
Everything is still blooming beautifully here and there in Michigan. On Tuesday we met up at fmg. On Wednesday I met up downtown with a friend and took a drive by the Monet Garden afterwards and nabbed a few pics. Still having fish food in the car for the fmg koi, I grabbed a handful…
dVerse OLN 391 — Showdown (content warning)
ShowdownTo discern truth from desiccated dead-eyed dickheadone must flip the script on every word it utters. Whenit denies, know. When it proclaims truth, know that it lies. It’s everything ugly about corporatocracy,control through idiocracy, dumbing down the 95%,mudding water of reality to murky unpotability. Playwith lives, color with ugly crayons dartboards of day.Cart them away,…
My very first song set to music — Take You In Push It Out
Thanks to Lesley, who invited me to “Suno: AI Music” I just took some lyrics I wrote awhile back and plugged them into the program and this is what it came up with. I had to create a free account in order to do it, but here it is. Very interested in hearing impressions. Please…
#FF — Surprise!
PHOTO PROMPT © Yvette Prior Surprise! Five years ago, Geenie and Fred decided they would go on a world cruise once they’d saved $50,000. Geenie was diligent in saving coins and dollars to put in the fund. Once a month she’d go to the nearby bank and deposit what she’d saved. Coins and dollars add…
Tao Talk 