Category: The World
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Which Phoenix? That Phoenix!
History.Mythology.Legend. The more you delve, the more convoluted it becomes. The more answers you find, the more questions you ask. Links appear and disappear like clockwork, characters crawl out of the woodwork and connections that you wouldn’t expect to exist appear within the framework. Everything and everyone in his, her or its place. And somebody…
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I’m a Gem Grinder!
What a weekend! What? It’s mid-week ALREADY??? And it’s JULY???!!! I’ve, unfortunately, abandoned Blogland these past few days and left things on the internet to its / their own devices. I’ve forgotten all about the Mansion and the Grinds and left that side of the Universe to do its thing all by itself. I’ve left…
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Fire Island: The Phoenix Within
With rocks that flow As clouds catch alight,Where the daytime’s darkenedAnd the night-time’s quite brightThe seas around are stirring someAs if they know of what is to come.The volcanic lands begin to stirThe air becomes thick, the horizon a blur,The lands spew flames high into the airThe waters hiss as if they care.Steam evaporates, Molten…
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Frazzled, Bedraggled, Rattled
This is how I feel right now,It isn’t how I lookThe temperature’s so hot right nowI couldn’t give a Friday afternoon Notice the hair. Not like mine. Not at all. Well, maybe, in parts. But who’s counting? And the hooter… reddened through all the sneezing. And the shirt… clingy like a second skin. And the…