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bonnie

Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.

About Me

dive for dreams or a slogan may topple you (trees are their roots and wind is wind )trust your heart lf the seas catch fire (and live by love though the stars walk backward)
honour the past but welcome the future (and dance your death away at this wedding)never mind a world with its villains or heroes (for god likes girls and tomorrow and the earth

E.E. Cummings

My Interests

water expressions, lucid dreaming, beauty, wonder, stillness, change, harmony, embroidery, coding, biking, bubblebaths, flowers, trust, really spicy food, earthworks, picnics in the park

Music:

sufjan stevens, explosions in the sky, godspeed, jeff buckley, interpol and bach

My Blog

no more butts!

To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.Confucius
Posted by bonnie on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 01:47:00 PST

research yields results

[Aggivessana Vacchagotta:] "But, Master Gotama, the monk whose mind is thus released: Where does he reappear?"[The Buddha:] "'Reappear,' Vaccha, doesn't apply.""In that case, Master Gotama, he does no...
Posted by bonnie on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:14:00 PST

ascension

And if I go while you are still here...Know that I still live on,Vibrating to a different measure,Behind a thin veil that you cannot see through.You will not see me, so you must have faith.I will wait...
Posted by bonnie on Fri, 31 Mar 2006 03:33:00 PST

every heart vibrates to that iron string

Self-Reliance from Essays: First Series (1841) by Ralph Waldo Emerson "Ne te quaesiveris extra." "Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all ...
Posted by bonnie on Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:08:00 PST

foolish troubles

Those of us who know not the secret of properly regulating our own existence on this tulmutuous sea of foolish troubles which we call life are constantly in a state of misery while vainly trying to ap...
Posted by bonnie on Mon, 03 Oct 2005 08:02:00 PST

when I awoke I was alone

Reiko deepened the wrinkles at the conrers of her eyes and looked at me for a time. "you've got this funny way of talking," she said. "Don't tell me you're trying to imitate that boy in Catcher in the...
Posted by bonnie on Sun, 11 Sep 2005 11:44:00 PST

bang, she said. wow.

ether. ETHEReal.
Posted by bonnie on Tue, 06 Sep 2005 11:21:00 PST

a few for me and you

Knowledge comes to a warrior, floating, like specks of gold dust, the same dust that covers the wings of moths. So for a warrior, knowledge is like taking a shower, or being rained on by specks ...
Posted by bonnie on Tue, 06 Sep 2005 07:45:00 PST

mercy, mercy me

Woo ah, mercy mercy me Ah things ain't what they used to be, no no Where did all the blue skies go? Poison is the wind that blows from the north and south and east Woo mercy, mercy me, mercy fathe...
Posted by bonnie on Sat, 03 Sep 2005 05:32:00 PST

the lion's roar

Let yourself be in the emotion, go through it, give in to it, experience it. You begin to go toward the emotion, rather than just experiencing the emotion coming toward you. A relationship, a dance, b...
Posted by bonnie on Fri, 19 Aug 2005 08:41:00 PST