“Rise to Me” is a song on the American indie rock band, The Decemberists’ sixth album, The King is Dead. It was released as a single in 2010. They’ve done 7 albums, are working on an 8th, and also did a fantastic collaboration with Olivia Chaney in 2017 and called the group, Offa Rex for…
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.
Not Just My Verse, Your Two Two Too! — The Night Out [multiverse]
Paula tagged me to be part of this multiverse game, which came from Barbara who was tagged to participate in a group poetry game by Sadje, who was tagged by Rory, the initiator. Welcome to …. Not Just My Verse, Your Two Two Too! A new ‘Tag You’ game in trial! I will choose a…
Beyond Vanilla
image link Fandango’s FOWC is blot, the Word Challenge of the Day is focus, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are earthquake, vanilla, pillbox, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is “Did you check the date before you used it?’ Zimmy had gone beyond vanilla a long time ago. He remembered the turning point as…
Coloring Club Plus — 3/19/19
I was trying to think of an appropriate song for today. One that would speak to the mass shooting a long way from here, in NZ, but close for so many of the writers and readers on Word Press. We in the US have seen it become almost commonplace here. It sorrows me to see…
Twittering Tale #128 – 19 March 2019 – please tell me why
Photo by Matthew Henry at Unsplash.com Kat is the host of Twittering Tales. Kat says: About the challenge: Each Tuesday I will provide a photo prompt. Your mission, if you choose to accept the challenge, is to tell a story in 280 characters or less. When you write your tale, be sure to let me…
dVerse — pantoum — Terminal Velocity
collage 8″x5″, February 2017 Another pantoum for dVerse Terminal Velocity Didn’t know you when we first met You told me all on our first date Both long single, our minds were set We felt the pull, were deaf to fate * You told me all on our first date Your rap sheet, lovers, and AA…
A2Z Challenge 2019 — Theme Reveal!
This will be an interesting adventure as a first-timer at 2019 Blogging from A2Z April Challenge. My theme will be Signs and Symbols that cross all cultures, where an attempt will be made to find a myth or an archetype that corresponds to the symbol. I will include at least one hand-drawn image of the…
Tao-Talk 