Category Archives: my museum of inspiration

Irrigation Canal Codex by Luis Alberto Urrea

Originally posted on synthetic zerØ:
Y los muchachos cling to the cantina’s jukebox heart, sing: we never go nowhere we never see nothing but work: these fingers bleed every daylong day, aching from la joda of the harvest– y la…

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Tilda Reads Rumi So Perfectly

Tilda Swinton can read anything for me anytime she wants to. I would even listen to 50 Shades of Gray or Ayn Rand, if she would only breathe her magic into them. How does a woman enter poetry and live … Continue reading

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4 More Quotes to Save the World by

“They tried to bury us. They didn’t know we were seeds.” – Mexican Proverb “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” – Samuel Beckett “Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, … Continue reading

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I’m Still Learning It- Chris Smither and a Lifetime of Killing the Blues.

Originally posted on The Immortal Jukebox:
‘Somebody said they saw me, swinging the world by the tail, Bouncing over a white cloud – killing the blues’. (Roly Salley) ‘I been left for dead before – but I still fight on…

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Georgia O’Keeffe Talks About Art and Being an Artist.

Georgia O’Keeffe was such a simple beautiful individual. Her images are full of life and nature and glory of being. I love the genuinely innocent way she talks about her work. She was able to keep her childlike nature throughout … Continue reading

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