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Maggie Friend's Blog – August 2010 Archive (3)

Musician

Could his voice be any raspier as he croons a love song or plumbs the darkest depths of the human heart and mind? What's he doing in there, with those creaks and groans and that moaning soft and low? They say he comes from down 'round San Diego way, leastwise, some here seem to wanna claim him...

Added by Maggie Friend on August 11, 2010 at 3:38pm — 7 Comments

here's lookin' at you kid...

When I was 20 or so, a cop rapped on the door of the apartment that I shared with Nancy, a girl that I did not know well. He needed to talk to her. I didn't know where she was and said so. "What is it with you people?" he said. "You people? What exactly does that mean? Who are you to assume anything about me?!" my rebellious mouth retorted. My cat skittered out the door.



A generation has passed. I have… Continue

Added by Maggie Friend on August 9, 2010 at 8:16pm — 1 Comment

Sleep is...



Sleep is the place where the minutiae of daily life, having been given their time, make way for grander possibilities. At night, the owl and the cricket remind me of the very breadth of life and of all that is beautiful about fog and quiet and darkness. Sleep is the time when I am free to imagine (or remember?) myself: magician, the madonna, the flapper, the sage. I awaken renewed and…

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Added by Maggie Friend on August 5, 2010 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

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