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Thoughts from Holiday Concert at Guggenheim on 12/20/10
Monday evening at the Guggenheim, NY Blustery wind from the North, cloudless Sky hours before the lunar eclipse, Trees in Central park prostrate themselves, Yellow cabs line Fifth Avenue. Gathering in the rotunda And continuing up and through the Spiral walkway four floors, people Two and three deep hush as the First trumpet emerges from…
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Lost in Writing…
I am fortunate that I do not make a living with my writing, as I have written very little in two weeks and fear the dry spell has brought with luggage and plans to stay awhile.
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What is Holistic
From Tim Miejan, editor and publisher of The Edge. “Edge magazine’s focus is Holistic Living. While “holistic” seemingly is the new buzzword for everything metaphysical, it’s actually a very old buzzword that tells us that everything is interconnected, that human beings are more than the sum of the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual bodies that…
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New Direction
I recently became the poetry editor for The Edge. Starting January 1st, 2011, there will be more focus on the arts, community, and new voices. Website – http://edgemagazine.net Writers guidelines – http://edgemagazine.net/writers-guidelines/
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Snow…
And the snow keeps falling and the wind reminds us who owns this land.
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Transitions
Sitting at Caribou reading and writing about the trip to Haines, Alaska. I’m in the transition period of small town simplicity, back to the perceived reality of home. Missing the remote wilderness and the daily activities of camping and kayaking in the Lynn Canal.
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Thoughts for the Day
If asked by the glassmaker or another being existing not in this reality, would I want the fractures fixed, built back into the essence of myself? I would say no. What encompasses and mediates the space between the light sources, so grand and distant, and ancient as the light we see, we experience, we bow…
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Blythe Spirit
Went to Blythe Spirit last night at the Jungle Theatre. Wonderful production with good laughs and an intersting story line. I feel for the lead character having one wife and his deceased ex-wife coming back and haunting him.
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Music and Words
Throughout history, music has inspired and been a muse for writing of any kind, such as prose, poetry, novels, love letters, etc. The following music is my muse; 1. Helios 2. Rameses III 3. Olafur Arnalds 4. Johann Johannsson 5. Enigma 6. Nadia Sirota 7. Hildur Gudnaddottir
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Sigh…
The crisp blue sky backdrop for the snow contrasts and radiates in the cold air. The sun is out, its light reflecting off everything. I remember these days as a child in Northeast, the sled moves fast on the snow and ice sheen, the moving air a cold blast on the skin, the bottom of…