Loscil/Lawrence English COLOURS OF AIR (2023)

 

light snow on and off since Christmas. start work tomorrow. praying for peace in the new year.

Walkman by Michael Robbins
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

favorites: "What They Mean" "Prayer" "John Says the Elders Came Over"

Hiroshi Yoshimura SURROUND (1986)

 

pray for your boy hanging out in an ambiguous state re: job offer, truly schizogenic way to live

Nathan Bowles PLAINLY MISTAKEN (2018)

 

a quarry, largely abandoned, plateaued and graded, cranes rusting on the shore of a lake that may be dug deeper, or may be stocked with fish in secret, fish not for men but for the birds of prey, or other creatures to come

Nathan Bowles WHOLE & CLOVEN (2016)

 

“Learn the true topography: the monstrous and wonderful archetypes are not inside you, not inside your consciousness; you are inside them, trapped and howling to get out.” – R.A. Lafferty, The Devil Is Dead (1971)

Nathan Bowles A BOTTLE, A BUCKEYE (2012)

 

I've been thinking about my compulsive book-buying, and I think it is a collector's urge I've always had, but maybe moreso it is a promise to myself that I'll have time to read, it's some blind swing on a 3-2 count that hours will be made and provided, hours beneath trees, beside rivers