Month: March 2012
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As We Pass
If I Die –Pablo Neruda If I die, survive me with such sheer force That you awaken the furies of the pallid and the cold, From south to south lift your indelible eyes, From sun to sun dream through your singing mouth, I don’t want your laughter or your steps to waver, I don’t want…
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For Ed
“Gamble everything for love… Half-heartedness doesn’t reach into majesty. You set out to find God, but then you keep stopping for long periods at mean-spirited roadhouses. Don’t wait any longer. Dive in the ocean, leave and let the sea be you… Rumi, from Say I Am
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Al’s Birthday Poem
Safe in their alabaster chambers, Untouched by morning and untouched by noon, Sleep the meek members of the resurrection, Rafter of satin, and roof of stone. Light laughs the breeze in her castle of sunshine, Babbles the bee in a solid ear: Pipe the sweet birds in ignorant cadence, Ah, what sagacity perished here! Grand…
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30/30 upcoming June performance
30/30 Dance Performance 4 Choreographers Sheri Brown, Diana Garcia Snyder, Joan Laage, Helen Thorsen plus guest artists Mary Cutrera and Dance Perdue Preimer new dances June 22nd and 23rd Velocity Dance Center 1621 12th ave Seattle 8pm tickets $20. seniors and students $15.
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Lin Lucas & Will Fredo in Joie At AOF 2011
“Last night, as I was sleeping, I dreamt—-marvelous error!—- That I had a beehive Here inside my heart. And the golden bees Were making white combs And sweet honey From my old failures” Antonio Machodo For Doran Crabble Photo: Briana Jones
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Butoh Poem
Black Water Moon Surface reflection Bones turn into spider webs On the water the moon reflects your face Narcissus & Night blooms the air Heroin Takes you down Broken bits scatter and sink spikes and spoons, the flesh Splits no return from her deep kisses Her shimmer sink
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Butoh Training Notes
Inhale and God approaches you. Hold the inhale, and God remains in you. Exhale, and you approach God. Hold the exhale, and you surrender to God. Krishnamachariya
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