Skinny Poem: Here
The
window
is dirty,
still.
Its busted
blinds
held
in place
by string
wound
around
a nail.
A more
perfect
future
beckons
with
“Some day…”
but
Here
is all
we ever
have.
The
window
is dirty,
still.
Its busted
blinds
held
in place
by string
wound
around
a nail.
A more
perfect
future
beckons
with
“Some day…”
but
Here
is all
we ever
have.
Linger here. This body with its sagging skin and thinning hair. Milk it. Milk every precious moment of matter-ing. Let life matter. Matter yourself into this moment. Matter yourself into every single breath, blink, and sigh. Only your heart can give the blessing that makes every speck of dust sacred, every ant, fly,…
Regarding “harmony”… in music (as in life) this is never a static thing. Harmony has a vertical and horizontal component, chords and melody, and their combination or synthesis or integration as Song. Without relative tension and transition, musical harmony would not have its inner life and forward momentum. We want to distinguish between harmony as…
I tremble like a flower in a storm. The strong winds push me — this way and that — but around my roots the solid ground sustains me and tomorrow when the new sun rises my petals will lift like tattered flags and welcome the open sky.
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