Poetry: To be of use by Marge Piercy Pop art: Patrick Caufield’s Wine Glasses Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.” – Alan Watts Castle: Las Lajas Sanctuary, Colombia Photo credit: kuriositas.com Song: Summer Breeze by Seals and Croft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsW8rXPcnM0 …
Month: May 2019
Care Package for May 30, 2019
Poetry: Charlie Chaplin Impersonates a Poet by Cornelius Eady Pop art: Red Grooms’ Blewy II Photo credit: 1stdibs.com Quote: “I love keeping an open mind. It’s liberating to know the universe and our existence are not limited to my understanding.” – Izey Victoria Odiase Castle: Searles Castle, New Hampshire Photo credit: searlescastle.com Song: Steppin’ Out …
I Am Groot
I haven’t written much over the past two-and-a-half weeks. A few personal journal entries, but that’s about it. It’s fairly easy to connect that lack of writing to a two-fisted bout of anxiety and depression. I keep ping-ponging between the two, with occasional bits of focus on the present. I’m managing it all way better …
Care Package for May 29, 2019
Poetry: Scary Movies by Kim Addonizio Pop art: Pauline Boty’s Sunflower Woman Photo credit: flickr.com Quote: “The only certain barrier to truth is the presumption that you already have it.” – Chuck Missler Castle: Bonaguil Castle, France Photo credit: frenchmonuments.eu Song: Breakout by Swing Out Sister https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIOJdMdS56k Animal: Northern bald ibis Photo credit: ebird.com
Care Package for May 28, 2019
Poetry: The Hug by Thom Gunn Pop art: Robert Indiana’s Heal (Gradient) Photo credit: guyhepner.com Quote: “The past has no power over the present moment.” – Eckhart Tolle Castle: Warwick Castle, England Photo credit: handluggageonly.co.uk Song: Howlin’ for You by The Black Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLSpj7q6_mM Animal: Red-crested tree rat Photo credit: wired.com