The world’s walking on a wire Life juggling exploding balls Each hoping nobody falls Yet some will soon sing with the choir. Beneath us all there’s a fire Be it hell or hell on earth That has been played with since birth Soaring death rate shows it’s dire. Shall we get out of this mire?…
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#SLS — Copperhead Road by Steve Earle
Jim Adams is the focused host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: This week we have Birthday/Cake/Gift/Party/Surprise and I think that everyone should be able to find a song that uses one of these prompt words. Here are the “rules”: • Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme…
Pictures and Poetry challenge 3 — Unholy
A few stars glimmered through the morn, And down the thorn the dews were streaming. –from The Dead Kings I’d give anything to see the greens again, Where calves nudge their mother’s teats And sleepy swans rest on marsh ledges. If only star glimmers could warp today to The place before our husbands left to…
Doodads 4/4/20
I’ll be playing an online virtual board game with my kids today so will be “gone.” I did want to share one of the things I did yesterday. My older son’s girlfriend gave me a gift for Christmas of herb growing kit. I opened it yesterday and was instructed to soak the seeds for 24…
A2Z 2020 — essential oils — D — using essential oils for depression
Nowadays, use of alternative and complementary therapies with mainstream medicine has gained momentum. Aromatherapy is one of the complementary therapies which use essential oils as the major therapeutic agents to treat several diseases. The essential or volatile oils are extracted from the flowers, barks, stem, leaves, roots, fruits and other parts of the plant by…
Novelty Song Friday #4 — The Name Game by Shirley Ellis
I almost forgot to do the novelty song feature today! Sorry for the late posting. “The Name Game” is an American pop song co-written and performed by Shirley Ellis as a rhyming game that creates variations on a person’s name. Written by Ellis with Lincoln Chase and produced by Charles Calello it was released in…
Reena’s Exploration Challenge #129 — addiction and the hero’s journey
Addiction and habit are shades cut from the same cloth. The brain in my brain is like a malleable lump of grey clay and thoughts form depressions in the clay that makes it easier for the same thoughts to roll along. When there is a habit, of thought or deed, it easily rolls along those…
Tao-Talk 