"People who daily expect to encounter fabulous realities run smack into them again and again. They keep their minds open for their eyes." (Ken Macrorie)
Thursday, April 14, 2011
In Just-
Damselflies and dragonflies; a conversation with a gentleman about his nearly blind diabetic dog; preparation of a workshop on pronouns and fine-tuning another on prepositions; a few hours at the shop; the first snowberry clearwing of the year, two orangetipped falcate butterflies, four yellow swallowtails, one red-spotted purple, five matching moths with wings like printed carpetbags; three computer crashes culminating in one live workshop; and the spring university choir/community orchestra concert (A Trio of Americans: Walter Piston's Prelude and Allegro for Organ and Strings; James R. Carlson's Three Psalms for Choir and Orchestra [oh how lovely the original composition]; Mack Wilberg's Requiem) make for an e. e. ecummings poem kind of a day: fractured and lower case but ending with a !
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
2 comments:
oh my! It's wonderful that you can see beyond the computer crashes to the butterflies and anticipation of the concert!
Let's just see if I can get the computers to work correctly again. If not, I may be in an Eliot waste land!
Post a Comment