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Monthly Archives: August 2011
~Esplanade~
~Esplanade~ ~there’s an angry carpenter building~ ~a table without any legs~ ~a mother teaching her children~ ~to fetch, sit up & beg~ ~the dogs of night make a prayer~ ~for the lady without any hands~ ~as she applauds the one-legged … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Author, Blogging, Drugs, Lyricist, Musician, Novels, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Sexuality, Singer, Tom Sterner, War, Wordwulf, Writing
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~The Last Violin~
~this piece is written for & dedicated to my Mother~ ~Carroll Hart~ ~7 September 1931~11 July 2004~ ~I Violin~ ~if the wood be my face~ ~I would howl~ ~I would~ ~hasten myself toward glory~ ~the grain of my skin~ ~would … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Death, Lyrics, Musicians, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Singers, Spirit, The Last Violin, time, Tom Sterner, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Into Black~
~I may tell a little lie to the night~I may~cry a cup of tears~ ~yes I might~I may be sad but don’t you worry~ ~there are times we have had~they’re the best I ever knew~ ~& I may yet tip … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Author, Blogging, Cherokee, Death, Into Black, Lovers, Lyricist, Mistress, Musician, Original Music, Parties, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Singer, Soldiers, Spirit, Tom Sterner, Torture, Torturing Rack, War, Wine, Wordwulf, Writing
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~A Child Is~
~when I was very young~I made a promise to myself~ ~I would come to know my children~ ~to listen & learn from them~ ~no gift compares~nothing in life lasts so long~ ~the only certainty I have ever known~ ~that children … Continue reading
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Tagged A Child Is, Answers, Art, Author, Blogging, Cherokee, Family, Illumination, Lyricist, Musician, Novels, Original Music, Parenting, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Promises, Singer, Solutions, Spirit, Sunshine, Tom Sterner, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Trees~
~tympany of armor~whisper leaves click~ ~roots of dawn~dinosaurs & ants~devour us~ ~give birth our children~god-brain consciousness~chaos~ ~catastrophe~stasis~reduced mobility~mordidity~metamorphosis~ ~blood on blood definition~diseased to survive~destined to breed out~ ~Trees~ ~like giant frozen ants~ ~they people the horizon~ ~are they marching or … Continue reading
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Tagged Ants, Art, Author, Blogging, Brain, Cherokee, Children, Circles, Clouds, Dinosaur, Family, God, Horizon, Lyricist, Musician, Nests, Novels, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Prehistoric, Primordial, Remembrance, Roots, Singer, Spirit, Tom Sterner, Trees, Water, Wing, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Momma’s Rain~ (excerpt – chapter one)
~Momma’s Rain~ (excerpt – chapter one) Momma is getting ready to go to work. She is speaking to her oldest of four children, Timmy, telling him to tend to his three younger siblings. Six-year-old Jerry has been punished and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957, Alcoholism, Americans, Art, Blood, Child & Spousal Abuse, colorado, Denver, Fathers, Love, Memoirs, Momma’s Rain, Mothers, Novelist, Parenting, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Poverty, Sons, Survival, Tom (Wordwulf) Sterner, Writer
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~Momma’s Ashes~
She lived a hard life in a world where survival was the everyday waterline of success. I left her in that white room six years ago to howl a lament in the hospital parking lot, what turned out to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Author, Blogging, california, Cherokee, Children, Closure, colorado, Cremation, Death, Family, Lyricist, Memoir, Mother, Musician, Novels, Oregon, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Road Trips, Singer, Slice of Life, Son, Spirit, Spousal Abuse, Survival, Tom Sterner, Wikinut, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Whither Go Watching~
~when the final dance is over~ ~I’ll be holding up the wall~ ~with these eyes, a thousand candles~ ~years passing down the hall~ ~I see you in your soft gown~ ~wings of eternal lace~ ~in a pirouette never-ending~ ~your fall … Continue reading
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Tagged Artwork, Author, Blogging, Candles, Cherokee, Civilization, Dance, Death, Lace, Light, Love, Lovers, Lyricist, Moon, Musician, Nature, Novels, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, River, Singer, Spirit, Tide, Tom Sterner, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Flagstaff Mountain~
~I have ridden this ol’ Hawg through clouds~Gods have smiled on me and kicked my ass~a thousand drill bit raindrops~I hit the throttle~howl through to the other side~on the edge and one step further~over the top~ Today, while cleaning the … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Asian, Author, Blogging, Boulder, Brothers, Canon City, Children, Cigars, colorado, Dance, Dust Devil, Family, Flagstaff Mountain, Harley Davidson, Harry Chapin, Hawg, Jewish Wedding, Lyricist, Memoir, Motorcycles, Musician, Novels, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Preacher, Prison, Rock Band, Seagrams Seven, Singer, Slice of Life, Sunrise Amphitheater, Tom Sterner, Tornado, West Denver, Wordwulf, Writing
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~Meditation 36: Every Child~
~Meditation 36: Every Child~ ~it’s in their eyes each~ ~epiphany~ ~children~ ~whose truth is~ ~faith & love~ ~hunger for learning~ ~anxious to celebrate~ ~each moment of life~ ~look there~ ~what do you see~ ~oh yes~ ~what do you~ ~feel~ ~in … Continue reading
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Tagged Affirmations, Aphorisms, Art, Blogging, Cherokee, Children, Epigrams, Every Child, Faith, Family, Gods, Imagery, Love, Lyrics, Meditation, Nature, Original Music, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Praise, Prayer, Spirit, Tom Sterner, Wordwulf, Writing
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