Crow River Waltz, Songs about birds and songs by birds |
As I sit here gently-worn by the fluid labor of gardening and yard work, listening to Crow River Waltz by Leo Kottke, I remember my guitar teacher Anthony teaching me this song. I also remember the v...
Posted by on Mon, 11 May 2009 19:32:00 GMT |
Drilling a hole through a softball |
The bleeding orifice of a volcano we call the military industrial complex will come to end, be it by the honesty of the people's voice or by it's own self-righteous self-destruction. Today we can't l...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:04:00 GMT |
Office Life |
If any ladies have done a perfect mass mailing, I want to kiss you right now! Mass mailing is so intricate and crazy. It is like the paper tribe put moving parts on their papers and you have to see ...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 16:43:00 GMT |
shedding skin, watershed, shedding light, home shed |
an uncle once told me when I was a teenager and had a spat with someone, "if you've never made an enemy, chances are you've never tried to do anything in your life." To this day, the words both haunt...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Feb 2009 19:56:00 GMT |
Official White House Farmer: Vote for Will Allen |
Local Milwaukee urban agricultural farmer Will Allen taught me the essentials of vermicomposting, aquaponics and urban agriculture at Growing Power. I'm a neophyte budding with work ethic and desire ...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:21:00 GMT |
Dr. MLK Jr. |
(note: I posted this yesterday but it appears to have vanished since posting)Martin Luther King Junior: Just Love as strong as he did!
Find a way to be inspired by the world, and heal it!
Dr. Ma...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:17:00 GMT |
Peace on Earth |
"There is hunting in heaven--
Sleep safe 'til tomorrow."-William Carlos Williams
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:43:00 GMT |
Creating a Poetry Seminar/Class |
I don't really think anyone reads this funny blog so I guess I will write this just to sort things out in my head. What I am wondering is, am I crazy to try and create a poetry class for friends and ...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:34:00 GMT |
Change.gov and a letter to Obama |
I can't recall a president ever asking us for our ideas. Yet now this is a reality. Obama is asking us to give our suggestions on how to repair this country and the world. It's not s...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:05:00 GMT |
audio/video poems |
while I often struggle with reading, I find that my engagement of other senses is much more fruitful (sound, visuals, textures, smells) so here's a gathering of links I have found listening to poetry ...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:43:00 GMT |
