Oh, my heart was breaking yesterday morning to find my car door ajar on the street and my bag with all my poems from the last couple of years taken. Nothing of great monetary value, and no damage done, but those words are gone now. I’m trying to accept that and let them go, let […]
manzano fog, originally uploaded by Round Mountain. As part of my ritual of seasonal commemoration, this is the time of year to go to the Manzano Mountains. There is a place called Fourth of July Canyon, which is one of the only places in this part of the world to witness red maple leaves in […]
Lately it’s been on my mind the kinds of things that come up in our culture about being a parent versus being childless. At least in the muso’s corner of things there tends to be a distinction made between “free” and “tied down” - and it’s against that that I’m going to rally. I’m not […]
Some of you correspondants have been hinting that you might like to hear some music talk in the blog (or at least that’s how I took it…) Well, I suppose it can’t hurt! I think about music so much, it circulates through my mind so ceaselessly, I sometimes shy away from the subject. But yes, […]
Rock Pile, originally uploaded by Round Mountain. We took a trip yesterday to visit Round Mountain, a sacred shrine to us.These are a few photos from the trip. It was achingly beautiful there.