Monthly Archives: May 2009

May 25, 2009

Poems of the Tang Dynasty, Part 7 (or so)

I think this brings me just about right up to the 350-400 poems I said I would post. Anyway, it’s close enough. It is getting harder for me to be sure I’m not re-posting ones I’ve already done. So, this’ll … Continue reading →

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May 15, 2009

Mad Liberation by Moonlight

Re: Looney Radio 5/15/09 Mental Health consumer-talk-radio Tonight, Friday night, 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.- May 15th, 2009 KBOO 90.7 FM or streamed on the web: kboo.fm Call in at 503-231-8187 to be on the radio (or show up at … Continue reading →

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May 13, 2009

Pictures Music Frogs

First- Looking through old photographs- My wife is undergoing therapy for PTSD to do with my daughter’s suicide over 15 years ago, but still a significant part of our lives. She is determined to find a way to keep the … Continue reading →

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May 9, 2009

Hear before you die, then after

Tibetan Book of the Dead- Or, more correctly, the Bardo Thodol, Liberation Through Hearing During the Intermediate State The Bardo Thödol (Tibetan: bardo “liminality”; thödol as “liberation”), Liberation through Hearing in the Intermediate State, is a funerary text that describes, … Continue reading →

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May 4, 2009

Anniversary Today

Today is the 39th anniversary of the infamous killings of four student antiwar protesters at Kent State University by members of the Ohio National Guard. Nine other students were wounded, one of whom suffered permanent paralysis. Some of the students had been … Continue reading →

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May 3, 2009

Sunday Soup May 3rd 2009

First, some poetry readings compliments of Librivox: lesel-mueller-monet-refuses-the-operation gary-snyder-how-poetry-comes-to-me charles-simic-i-was-stolen-by-the-gypsies sylvia-plath-daddy sylvia-plath-ariel david-ray-the-greatest-poem-in-the-world Not cleaned up, so formatting is weird, from Project Gutenberg, The Life of St. Francis by Paul Sabatier: lifeofstfrancis By HH Shamar Rinpoche, The Seven Points of … Continue reading →

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