Morning Yoga: In a Circle of Seven |
Morning Yoga: In a Circle of SevenWe stood silently,eyes closed, breath deepening,palms pressed togetherat heart level, in prayer position,soft white robesrippling around still forms.A cool rolling mi...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 23:11:00 GMT |
Flames |
When I awokeI was already runningI didn't know where I wasno idea what was just behind meand closing in quickly.Sharp branches slapped my faceblood pooled inside my collarthe darkness surrounding mewr...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:28:00 GMT |
Soon, in a town near you... |
Friends,I am pleased and honored to inform youthat I will be on tour with Teddy Presberg and the Red Note Revivalistsfrom July 11 - July 27starting here Saint Louisthrough Memphis, Nashville, Chicago,...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 22:42:00 GMT |
The Four Watchers (unedited) |
The Four Watchers: An Ascent to TsfatIt was hot. I lay half asleep on the bottom bunk of a non-air-conditioned hostel, right near the beach of the mediterranean in Tel Aviv, Israel, and I could not ha...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:11:00 GMT |
Funk in the City of Sain Louis/critique on Pop |
Truth and Music Rises High from the River Front by: Jeff Shlomo Briggs The whole room vibrated around me in waves, pulsing with every hit of the bass line. I looked up for a moment through the bl...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:11:00 GMT |
I Saw Your Face On Water (revised) |
I Saw Your Face On WaterI'd be
en seeking you like a visionfor&nbs
p;seven weeks at least, maybe longe
r, when in...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:27:00 GMT |
In the Span of One Breath |
Chi
I feel it rising in waves like warm water
up from the ground below
into my feet and legs, yoked in
through my center, the base of my spine charged with electric flow
filling me up from th...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:17:00 GMT |
All I Do |
All I Do
Writing about love cannot beharder than still breathing with my stomach sinking every time you walk by
all I can do is write
When really, I want to run
to the farthest ...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:48:00 GMT |
Grossly-Obese Families Shambling Around Wal-Mart Like Sea Cows |
Grossly-Obese Families Shambling Around Wal-Mart Like Sea Cows
When I walk into these nightmare scenes of grotesque, malnourished, man-cows
with more children than they have teeth and carts ful...
Posted by on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:43:00 GMT |
Bring it Back to the One |
Bring it Back to the One
I'm standing on stage with my bass
in an old blues club in Memphis.
Between sets, I watch the crowd
through a swirl of stale smoke. The twitching red neon bud si...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:18:00 GMT |
