The lyre player The poet The giant slayer He is on a lion hunt He was the runt But the Lord called him out But he was also a sinner His ways weren’t perfect But his faith never grew thinner He calls who He will call I want the favor of the Lord How can …
A sad country song Plays on the radio While my mind wonders, “Do these endless country roads Of life ever end?” (C) Carly Wiggins 2018
The vinyl spins round and round While you are lost in the sound Vinyl may seem old school But I still think it’s cool From the U2, Beatles to the Beach Boys These records are my pride and joy There is such a warm feeling That brings tremendous healing If you haven’t tried …
Here is a poem from a while back! Enjoy! The lights are erratic But so tempting to fix upon I was invited But I didn’t know what I was getting myself into The vintage machine is spinning these oval delights of joy People are embracing this new world of neon lights That they …
I feel like shoegaze music Passive but intense Whimsical but technical I appear passive at times But inside I am a yearning flame I appear dreamy at times But I am thinking every step through I feel like dream pop music Aloof but surreal Heartfelt but detached Do you know my heart? …
Classical music has a musical structure and rhythm to it that provides peace and security. Not everyone feels this connection to classical music as I do, but I know some will agree. Science has found many correlations between the type of music you listen to and its impact on our emotional well-being. You may be …
One of my favorite bloggers, Steve Still Standing. 🙂 A reblog is way over due. 🙂 Check out his great and thought-provoking poetry.
Time to move to the beat of a new rhythm, oscillating to the pounding of hearts and minds, lost in thought and wandering at the significance of it all. This, the new drum of existence: the tempo, cadence, meter; the measure of each new breath and dance. I write a lot of poetry, some of […]
via New beat. A poem. — Steve Still Standing
Portugal the Man was great! This was my second time seeing them. I can “feel it still.” (Portugal the Man song reference. lol.) 🙂 Above is a pic of my sister, Casey and her boyfriend Brian and I (I am on the left): And sister moment: Don’t we look like sisters? Have you ever seen them …
I am about to go see Portugal the Man with my sister, boyfriend Brian and their friend JP in Houston, TX. I am an artsy nerdy young lady. My sister is a hipster gardening woman. Brian is a computer whiz. And JP is quirky, quiet but funny one-liner type of guy. So Portugal the Man …
It was 1969 at Woodstock. It was an eventful day for the two new companions. They saw Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and Janis Joplin at the concert. There were parties all day long but they were having their own party with alcohol now. He was inexperienced with intimacy but he quickly fell in love with …
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