Instructions for living a life:
Pay attention.
Be astonished.
Tell about it.
Mary Oliver (Red Bird, 2008)
Fuck!
This is FucKing powerful.
And without-a-shame, this is musicpervs at her central core. Call that, her true aesthetics.
Her arch.
Her ether.
The alleyway she had been paving, the many she still explores.
Her identity the whole time.
Her akimbo.
Sometimes, I wonder — had I not been programming full time, I’d have been spending all my hours — writing, reading; fucking living.
So, once again,
as Miss. Oliver inquired —
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?“