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Take a shot at me; you'll never miss.
The folk scene in England,
California's freedom, the burning sun
Activity, dancing, drumming, this -
Is death returned to life.

Take a glance at me, you'll never guess
What nonsense is spoken in the hall,
They gave us not a thing, nothing at all,
Without listening, suddenly heard a Yes -
Mother to become a wife.

I'll set out sailing, glad to be free -
Singing out ...

[poetry by Hafiz]


Stop Being So Religious

What

Do sad people have in

Common?

It seems

They have all built a shrine

To the past

And often go there

And do a strange wail and

Worship.

What is the beginning of

Happiness?

It is to stop being

So religious

Like That.

...

[poetry by Hafiz]

With That Moon Language

Admit something:

Everyone you see, you say to them, "Love me."

Of course you do not do this out loud, otherwise someone would call the cops.

Still, though, think about this, this great pull in us to connect.

Why not become the one who lives with a full moon in each eye

that is always saying,

with that sweet moon language,

...

Or just two songs.

http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1705159

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDhAaoVBVXk

Hi all,
I hope all is well with you, I am doing well. Not much is new, I've been reading Life and Death in Shanghai and The Illearth War primarily... Listening to some new (old) stuff a friend told me about, That 1 Guy is worth checking out and Gong is an old neat band.

Life and Death in Shanghai is an excellent book about the Cultural Revolution in China (1966-1976), which reads like a much expanded and more detailed version of Animal Farm. It's a personal account of Nien ...