Silence - 2/22/08

The sounds of
. the movement of a clock's second hand
. ice pellets hitting a North-facing window

Are separated by
. the long silence
. between the sounds

It's Midnight. I've been up for an hour, tossing and turning, after expriencing some powerful dreams...good dreams...very good dreams. In one of the dreams, a woman told me I should blog more. So, here I am blogging a thought I had earlier this evening.

I was driving next to a tidal river earlier this evening. I had opened up my 4-40 air conditioning in my car - 4 open windows at 40 MPH. It was low tide and the wind carried the scent of the exposed shoreline into my car. I breathed deep, t... read more