ants
ryokan kept his leg exposed when he slept
offering himself as food to the mosquitoes
i kill the ants in the kitchen without remorse
fondly remembering my grandfather
ryokan kept his leg exposed when he slept
offering himself as food to the mosquitoes
i kill the ants in the kitchen without remorse
fondly remembering my grandfather
the sun’s not hidden, though we haven’t seen it
for days. the year’s not any more new
than at any given moment. am i more or less
lonesome, knowing this?
fascinated with the sound of the guitar
but not so much with these same old fingers
rain, like the brushing of strings with fingers
so many possibilities
gd from sd sent me the dvd looking for a thrill: an anthology of inspiration, and it is just incredibleâ„¢. thanks, g. inspirational quote of the year:
“you could be cleaning the toilet, and enjoy the fact that the result is a clean toilet, on which everyone will be comfortable to sit on, or to use in whatever way they choose to use it. it’s clean, and you’ve made that clean, and that’s an enjoyable process…”
      -dodo nkishi (whoever he is, i’ll google him to learn about his charms)
And this in reference to musical inspiration! genius!
beeswax is a good alternative to lacquer or shellac when coating wooden objects for kids to play with. get a big block, and rub until glossy.