October 2009
10 posts
“And be a simple kind of man.
Be something you love and understand.
Be a simple...”
– Lynyrd Skynard, “Simple Man”
As the sun peers out over apartment buildings
I’m still finding the words
To write, to say with courage,
To find some simple rest.
I’m still looking for the words
To encourage and mean
What they confess.
“Dear Sir or Madam, will you read my book?
It took me years to write, will you...”
– The Beatles, “Paperback Writer” (which is my new favorite Beatles song)
“I look at the world and I notice it’s turning
With every mistake we must...”
– The Beatles, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”
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untitled (written while teaching Robert Frost to...
The light from the sun
shines on the dock.
Seagulls fly long
stretch the sky’s depths.
Off somewhere, far away,
she sits in silence.
The glint of her eyes, a day
that shines and stays.
“Sunday morning i’m waking up
Can’t even focus on a coffee cup...”
– “Where Do I Begin,” The Chemical Brothers
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Maybe it's time to start again
Maybe I’ve been too complicated, shifting through shifting sands, belated
phone calls that eat up my minutes, that tip through the sentence,
that burden the judge laided down, with a face like mine and a profound
beak that distilled truth into a bite sized cure all.
Maybe the time is right, to twist and shout, and fling through the night
and come up at the dawn. To shout at the sky, to...
Every Other Way / Lyrics
bt:
Is it strained, when I call you
Or do you think, that I might forget
oh your love, is radiating…
The farther away
I go.
Do you count, on me now
And do you wait, up for me all night
I wish I could run, to you when you need me
You know I can’t be far
…..for long
(( for long ))
:: Chorus ::
Heart don’t fail me now
Cause there is no time to waste
Don’t shut me out, we shouldn’t...