somewhere i have never travelled

somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyondany experience,your eyes have their silence:in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me,or which i cannot touch because they are too near your slightest look easily will unclose methough i have closed myself as fingers,you open always petal by petal myself as Spring opens(touching skilfully,mysteriously) her first rose … [Read more…]

Keep on with your dreams

Don’t make that mistake Don’t assume your dreams are your own They do not belong to you They draw breath and become flesh and pulse with life But it does not have to be yours I saw some hope in you, and stopped to take a chance I took a leap of faith and challenge … [Read more…]

And her name is Mother

supposedly love and care and kindness washed over with a stream of direction protection and guilt. always do the right thing with Mother over your shoulder, makes you wonder that we even have children at all everyone thinks of this glorious time of new little smiles and loves first giggles and stomach tickles when it’s … [Read more…]

No Longer

I miss the man in my bed. That random man that I didn’t pick up last night at U—‘s party. We’d met at several of U—‘s parties over the last few years. He’s a friend of an old coworker of mine. Surfer guy. Incredibly good looking, and broad chested, and smooth headed, and GOD he’s hot. He … [Read more…]

Fade

Verse 1) Looking back in time at all the times that you were there for me Was I so happy then? Wrapped warm by threads, webs woven carefully to bind those both blood and friendsVerse 2) As it turns out I must burn the strands, that tie our history write my own story Where I … [Read more…]

John Prine: Angel from montogomery

1 4 5 7E A B DC F G BbD G A CG C D F {verse}[1]I am an old [4]woman [1]named after my [4]mother[1]My old man is [4]another [5]child that’s grown [1]old[1]If dreams were [4]lightning [1]thunder were [4]desire[1]This old house would have [4]burnt down a [5]long time a[1]go {chorus}[1]Make me an [7]angel that [4]flies … [Read more…]

Laggedy Anne: This is not a story about love

I am thinking it’s a sign that the freckles in our eyes are mirror images and when we kiss they’re perfectly aligned (idea) by LaggedyAnne (30.3 min) (print) ? 6 C!s Fri Dec 24 2004 at 18:46:58 This is not a story about love, or loss, or longing. None of those “L” words. In fact … [Read more…]

Cheryl Wheeler: Arrow

Guitar (David) & Bass———————Tides flowing in and outCapo 5th Fret Intro: Am…C..D…Gmaj7 (8 Measures) Verse===========……………Am…C..DI wish I could Fall in love, pp || ……….Gmaj7………………….C……….C/BThough it only leads to trouble oh i know it doesp ……….Am…………..Am/G………..DStill i’d fool myself and gladly, just to i wasmp …Em….D..GIn love, in love Verse===========I wish I could feel my heartbeat … [Read more…]

Song 4: For the Best

Guitar and Drums 1)D…Dmaj7……A…..Em……D…Dmaj9..A..Em.. (4x)it’s all gonna happen for the besteverything will work out finethey tell me to play my tunesover a nice bottle of wine 2)Em…………………..Gbe good to yourself they say…….D……………….Dmaj7but i don’t know what that means……….D……….Dmaj7…A.Em….Dmaj9..A..Em..if i were good to myself i’d be with you today 1)keep myself from trying to reminiscestop re-living … [Read more…]