let magic begin
let magic begin -
lithe woodrushes snuggle ferns
hermit thrush song thrills
O, how light the heart
deadpan deer alertly pose
gentle crisp winds blow
the buck moon shone bright
sharp languid shadows answered
filtered through stark trees
night advanced slowly
a weather worn stone observes
the cold universe
blazing silently
stars seek our vision
In honor of Earth Day we had a poetry reading for the community. Very sparse turnout but it was my first time in front of a microphone reciting poetry outdoors - so all good... the only butterflies were the ones flitting about in the abundant sunshine just before noon. We had three poets from our little group, including myself, and one from a sister group from a community across the South Fork of the American River.
Afterwards we poets journeyed down the hill from the amphitheater
stream of conssien... consciousness (correct typo)
... better, binaural beats belts out on laptop
(wait that should be on Alexa... adjusting
bluetooth settings) binaural beats belt out
on Alexa... buffer... binaural beats belt out on
Alexa now hunting and pecking on wireless keyboard
(correct typo) since laptop doesn't have 10-key
on it so alt-keys are out of the question... man,
this keyboard has keys that are sticking...
binaural
Just chillin'... time for some hot cocoa and a fudge brownie!!
Another memorial/funeral service yesterday for a dear friend; was invited to give a 5 minute talk where I shared 2-poems I thought might be appropriate:
God's Garden
(Unsure who the author is and I added 4-more lines of my own at the end)
God looked around His garden
And found an empty place.
He then looked down upon the earth,
And saw your
We've been stuck in a heat wave for quite some time here in Gold Country. It's not too uncommon for September.
California has been burning; records have been broken for acreage burned since records have been kept for the last 35-40 years. Eerie red sun in the sky during the day due to ash clouds... moon at night too. Sun beams are red tinged... cars are lightly covered with ash from fires miles away in the morning. We're fine here though our community had a small scare about a month
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