These lines of Mueller’s poem jumped out at me: I was too young to notice how fear persists, and how the anger that causes fear persists, that its trajectory can’t be changed or broken, only interrupted. Does anger cause fear? Is fear immutable? Is anger? Are trajectories at best interrupted? What if fear is the…
Author: Lisa or Li
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dVerse — almost a Triolet — The greys and whites of March
The greys and whites of March do cling Where sun’s recede has clouds in fief So jealous of the green of Spring The greys and whites of March do cling Despite wheel’s might of change to bring Where heat and hue will sing relief The greys and whites of March still cling The sun recedes…
Thursday Inspiration 45 — Phantom Dusk
The name Loretta Divine was known across the globe as creator of the famous #1 men’s cologne Phantom Dusk. The haunting dusky scent was from an essential oil recipe that only Loretta knew and was produced only by her. Its scarcity drove prices into the astronomical range. Each year department stores would have an annual…
“Who Can See It,” by George Harrison
I’ve been listening to “Living in the Material World” by George Harrison all week in the car. It’s not the first time listening to it, but it is the first time I’m hearing and absorbing it and appreciating how wonderful and spiritual it is. It’s more like church music than rock and roll. I would…
Another cold walk at Lake MI 022620
It was only freezing today, but the wind made it much colder. Plus today I walked out along the channel which put me in the crosshairs of the wind — with no hat or gloves! I used the free GIMP photo editing program today and scaled them down in size and pixelation. Using the effects…
#FF — Biggest Audition Ever
PHOTO PROMPT © Dale Rogerson I woke up in a dressing room. Frenzied prep permeated. Behind my seat was a make-up person. “Where am I? What’s going on?” The gentleman dusting my cheeks with powder smiled and nodded in the mirror. Preparation complete, I and the rest of the players were pointed towards the stage….
Tao-Talk 