Category: Music
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Caught Up In Circles
Confusion is nothing new. So sang Cyndi Lauper in the song ‘Time After Time’, which was going to be the title of this post, and then I thought the title I went with had just a little more oomph. Every now and then, I find myself ahead of time. I have time on my hands.…
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Pianist and the rain
As the pianist played, the rain fell.As the rain fell, the thunder sang.As the thunder sang, the lightning danced.As the lightning danced, the pianist played. Thunder and music. Lightning and rain. Harmonious. Togetherness. Nature and sound.Dancing. And playing. Music abounds. In tune. In rhythm. Inside and out. The pianist plays as the rains come down.…
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Siren’s Wail
An enchantingly eerie sound has been with me all day long, Carried by the wind, it’s like a spooky siren song. A wail…? A shriek…? A hum…? A moan…? Yes and no in random measure… Like… feeling pangs of sudden fear mixed in… with extreme pleasure. The voice,…
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The Great Valentine’s Conspiracy
Warning: My Inner Romantic has had another go at writing a rhyme: There’s nothing that says “I Love You” moreThan an expensive card being shoved through your doorThe card makers are rubbing their hands in gleeSaying “Give this to your loved one, your money to me!”The restaurants are in on the conspiracy tooBuy a meal…
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On Christmas Day in the Morning – At Reg’s!
The sky was heavy. Even though the morning was particularly dark, Reg could see that the sky was full. Snowflakes the size of rose petals were falling gently, effortlessly and extremely heavily. They were settling on the ground, quite deep, quite crisp, and in some places quite even. Reg noticed a particularly odd mound at…