Music

Prompt: Sleeping with the Musician

Using the prompt Sleeping with Musician; “I’m pretty sure we have all had a crush on at least one musician in our lifetime. I can think of a handful that I wouldn’t kick out of bed right now..haha. This reminds me of those folded-up posters in the teen magazines that you could tear out andContinue reading “Prompt: Sleeping with the Musician”

Prompt: Animal

My very first thought when I saw this prompt was the song “Animal” by Def Leppard. But for actual animals, I’ve always enjoyed watching the shows on the Animal Planet TV channel. For years, I subscribed to National Geographic. Lately, I’ve been watching animal webcams, like the local Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle and Explore.

Collage of the Day: Another Brick Off The Way

9 Favorite Things Music Edition

Music has become therapy for me. I’ve found I can relax and have less pain by listening to classical music, New Age music and ethnic music. Here is a list of my 9 favorites. Diane Arkenstone ~ Precious Waters Karl Jenkins ~ Adiemus This song is not featured in the movie “Avatar” but I’ve alwaysContinue reading “9 Favorite Things Music Edition”

Prompts, Words and Pictures: Poetry from Songs

Tunes as Muse: Take two of your favorite songs, and match up a line from the chorus of one with a line from the chorus of the other. Then, write a scene that starts with the first lyric, and ends with the second. I did this a bit differently. I took lines out of twoContinue reading “Prompts, Words and Pictures: Poetry from Songs”

I Wish

Bloguarany 5 What is something you wish you knew how to do? When I was a kid, my grandmother bought us a piano, that was put in the basement. I wanted to learn how to play, but my sister got lessons instead. I did learn which notes went with which keys, but I never learnedContinue reading “I Wish”

Sky Pilot

“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” ~ Michael Althsuler

Hello June Hello Summer

While the calendar says that summertime doesn’t begin until June 20th or 21st, for me, summer starts June 1 (and autumn starts Sept 1). I’m usually a fan of autumn; I love everything about fall. I don’t care much for winter (2 days of snow goes a long way for me) or even spring. AndContinue reading “Hello June Hello Summer”

TMI Tuesday: April 27 2021: Groovy Man

1. Are you ready to go? Where are you going? Using the words from Paint Your Wagon’s “I’m On My Way”: Where am I goin’? I don’t know Where am I headin’? I ain’t certain All I know Is I am on my way When will I be there? I don’t know When will IContinue reading “TMI Tuesday: April 27 2021: Groovy Man”

Paint Chip Poetry

This is how I do mine, I select 5-6 paint chip colors, a word prompt and a line from the lyrics of the song I are listening to right now, or song number six in my music playlist. Then I write a poem and find an image to illustrate it. The word prompt for thisContinue reading “Paint Chip Poetry”