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Christine Shives

About Me

soloist and collaborator. dreamer and doer. artist and audience. west and east. rest and reach. north and south. drawing in and flowing out. lover and beloved. over and over time and again under the radar and outside the lines. in it waist deep and over it sky high.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Smiling faces and intelligent eyes.

Lhasa de Sela: Con Toda Palabra

My Blog

Kunming City Scenes

............ i.They stayed in the park from noon until evening. He played the erhu and she sang. .. .. At lunchtime people sprawled themselves to listen.  One sat in th...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:00:00 GMT

Dream; A Need for Sleep

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Posted by on Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT

The South is Red

The Southis red--vermilion bird,full yang expansive,summer hot blooming;  she cries from the skies  for rebirth in the earth:        Queen Firebird          brands the night         with a constellati...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:07:00 GMT

2 on tears...but not sad

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Posted by on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:33:00 GMT

after a New Year's Day kirtan

The sigh,silent pause.The yawnof hungry jawspulling in the universe whole,reset button,o weary soul.Respire.Let loose again.Living out what is within.To manifest...The jaws unhingedetermined yet to re...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:34:00 GMT

All Saints Day: Atlanta

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Posted by on Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:42:00 GMT

The Dharma Half Way

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Posted by on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:16:00 GMT

Tibetan Prayers Flags: Shambala

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Posted by on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 06:22:00 GMT

Pilgrim

At first footfall full of purpose, spirit soaring rising wind.   Smile and embrace your fellows, walk arm in arm the mountain pass.   But it is steep!   And a long way down...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:36:00 GMT

A Quieter Place: Shangrila meadow

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Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:25:00 GMT