Bird FeederYou’re so proud of yourself,trudging out in all weatherhauling sacks, scooping seeds,fastly passioned to our bellies;yet banshee-chasing squirrels,who, also famished, draw nearto sup. We, more worthy when, despite being adoring parents,remain steadfastly willful ostricheswhen our wobble-headed offspring with dark-pennied, yet-to-be-eyespeck until death their siblings?We, with our sharp-horned beaksand prehistoric reptilian feet,twitter at your ignorant…
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.
dVerse — Haibun Monday — Groundhog Day
It is a summer day walking along the winding path of the former golf course that is being re-wilded into a nature preserve. The property sits adjacent to another nature preserve, which also has a wildlife sanctuary, education center, sugar shack, and community garden. It is a separate entity but is also considered a welcomed…
Book Review — Surrender: 40 songs, one story, by Bono
image link All music comes from the water… — Bono I notice that I started the book almost a year ago. Surrendering myself to it and savoring it in small tastes was the right choice. Bono covers a lot of turf in this 500+ page autobiography. The title gives you the skeleton Bono uses to…
Acrobat by U2, Live in Berlin
image is a cutout from their album, “No Line on the Horizon”* I’ve been reading Bono’s book, “Surrender: 40 songs, one story” as a daily devotional for the past couple of weeks. Have been reading the book in bits for months now, as it is a bible, to be savored slowly. But I want to…
The Oracle Speaks and Fashions Two
image link muscle man big hard ‘Vettecombs timelives fastlike if worldwere winethough equippedwith an attitudesuited tosmooth shave image link confident chickconvertible cooldrives her hair fuzzysexy freedomedmystery symbolnot on a t-shirtgroovy operatora thing that getsin your face I decided to live dangerously and used the Mustache set of the magnetic poetry words.
I’m back….. in the cyber saddle again UPDATE
A leak in the atrium killed my old PC (hard drive has yet to be determined alive or dead.) Just got this new one delivered and thankfully remembered my password for it and my email account. It’s going to be a royal pain if the old hard drive died, not only for all of the…
Liam’s book review: Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong, by Paul Chaat Smith
After reading Liam’s review, I’m interested in reading the book.
Tao Talk 