(the past is plugged up layer after layer of the present seizes us buries us in one vast crystal paperweight)

Ugh. I am very sick. That is all.

(who do you love?)

I haven't posted in awhile so ( Read more... )

(springtime starts but then it stops)

SPRING!!! (Yes, I know that on Friday it's supposed to be minus nine but right now it feels like SPRING!)

"The butterfly, the cabbage-white,
(His honest idiocy of flight)
Will never now, it is too late,
Master the art of flying straight,
Yet has--who knows so well as I?--
A just sense of how not to fly:
He lurches here and here by guess
And God and hope and hopelessness.
Even the aerobatic swift
Has not his flying-crooked gift."

Robert Graves

So, as many of you know my sister Julie has a rare, terminal abdominal cancer. Back in August she had to stop chemo because her platelet count became so low that she had a higher risk of dying from that than the cancer. The estimated survival time for this type of cancer without chemo is three months. It has now been six months since Julie has ( Read more... )

I had an absolutely wonderful weekend. Thank you to everyone I hung out with! :):):)

(i see you there with a rose in your teeth just one more thin gypsy thief)