Journal created:
on 11 July 2000 (#7287)
Updated:
on 22 December 2016
Name:
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you try so hard to stand still so perfectly
still when you're moved
bein' pretty? it's outta the question. "don't talk to me--i'm married to the sea."
just this dork, y'know? but in love always, with almost everything.
pretty much my very favorite mainstream rocker, doing her thing, that should be like all the others but somehow isn't, yes:
Elsewhere:
and there is my muse
returning home with a pail of milk.
He brings me
down to earth where all poetry begins
with such beautiful hands
that I am forever doing nothing but thinking
of objects
and asking him to hold them.
-Elaine Equi
still when you're moved
just this dork, y'know? but in love always, with almost everything.
pretty much my very favorite mainstream rocker, doing her thing, that should be like all the others but somehow isn't, yes:
Elsewhere:
good eats
del.icio.us/ifjuly
ifjuly.diaryland.com
metafilter.com/user/17220
amazon.com
librarything.com/profile/ifjuly
goodreads.com
last.fm/user/ifjuly
pandora.com/people/ifjuly
ilike.com/ifjuly
artofthemix.org
netflix.com
flickr.com/people/ifjuly
43things.com/person/ifjuly
twitter.com/ifjuly
myspace.com/ifjuly
facebook.com
and there is my muse
returning home with a pail of milk.
He brings me
down to earth where all poetry begins
with such beautiful hands
that I am forever doing nothing but thinking
of objects
and asking him to hold them.
-Elaine Equi
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