She HidesShe hides her shapefrom patriarchal pawing,donning ill-fitting mumusin off-putting shades,passively cultivating uglyhairstyles through neglect.But I see her curves through shadows against lightand flimsy cotton;in her soft smileswhen she thinks no one is watching, in her gentle touch of stem as she bendsto smell the rose.I want to reach out,to tell her she is beautiful,that…
Tag: Tom Robbins
#FF — Dat Sun
PHOTO PROMPT © Fleur Lind I barrahed Paw’s flatbed to go get de parts for my Electra and was halfway there when de vision of her put on de brakes. Dat sun shore was shinin’ when I saw her. Flowers of every kind in her shiny blond hair. Her feet were bare and dirty; her…
Quote of the Day 013023 — Tom Robbins
Another one from Tom Robbins. Learn more about Tom Robbins from my previous post, here. I’m not sure whether this quote is from one of Tom’s books or I just read it somewhere else, but I never forgot it — and took the advice more than once (even though I still used the old terminology.)…
Quote of the Day 012823 — Tom Robbins
Tom Robbins Tom Robbins is one of my two most favorite authors of all time (Chuck Palahniuk is the other.) Thomas Eugene Robbins (b.7/22/32) — yes, he will be 91 this year! — is a best-selling and prolific American novelist. His most notable works are “seriocomedies” (also known as “comedy drama”), such as Even Cowgirls…
k.d. lang, “Just Keep Me Moving” CCP 10/22/19
Today’s Celtic letter “L” is dedicated to k.d.lang. A voice like an angel of the angels! Thanks to Jim Adams for giving me, “Kathryn Dawn Lang Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter.” I bought the soundtrack to this movie back when they (movie/soundtrack) came out, as at that time I was – and still am, btw…
Tao Talk 