dVerse — Tuesday Poetics — Wee Troubadour

Wee TroubadourLast summer’s three, she climbed the chunky boulder, playing follow-the-leader to the little seven boy, therewith his dad, and leapt off when we weren’t looking.She bent her knees as we’d instructed, but her lipshit a knee. Her lips swelled along with bleed. Tears.This summer’s four climbs her rocky friend with morein mind. Its elevated…

#SLS — “War Child” by Jethro Tull (1974)

back cover  image link that also takes you to a decent review and more info about the album I’m a big fan of Jethro Tull and have most of their albums. War Child is not one of them and I have yet to listen to it, strangely. I’ve come across the title track here and…

FFF 45 — Molly Tuttle new song plus!

I’m on the Nonesuch mailing list, which is Molly Tuttle’s label.  This morning I listened to a new tune from her new solo album, “So Long, Little Miss,” called, “The Highway Knows.”  Is there such a thing as love at first listen? Most of the following pics were taken today.  As you can see, the…

#SLS — “Black Star,” by Radiohead (1995)

Blame it on the black starBlame it on the falling skyBlame it on the satelliteThat beams me home–from “Black Star,” by Radiohead Although I knew the song, “Creep,” from their debut album, “Pablo Honey,” from airplay, I really began listening to Radiohead with, “The Bends.” From then to now, I am hooked on their ethereal…

#SLS — “Nobody Told Me,” by John Lennon

John Lennon being interviewed in Los Angeles on 9/29/74image by Tony Barnard, LA Times Lennon died on 12/8/80.  Milk and Honey was released on 1/27/84. When I think of this song, I can’t help but wonder if John knew his life was close to ending. It wouldn’t surprise me, as he was wise beyond his…

#MMB July 2025 — “4th of July,” by Soundgarden, from Superunknown

image link takes you to info on the cover art I was first introduced to Soundgarden by my older son. After, “Spoonman” became a hit and got radioplay, he bought the album it was on, “Superunknown,” their fourth album, released in 1994. Another song that got a lot of radioplay from the album was, “Black…