score of silence
with grace notes
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Now playing: Eva-Maria Houben – Piano Music (performed by R. Andrew Lee).
Tag: Birds
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Settle
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Settled /
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/ /
.
/ Disperse
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Dispersed
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ice blue hue of early morning / / settled setting of frozen music / / arrowhead stave aimed at the stars / / rhythms inked on starless starlight [ crack crack – cacophony crescendo ] winged chorus sounded in flight / /
settle / / settled / / disperse / / dispersed
still / / stilled / / stillness
At Capernaum Pier, Limekilns. Early morning 21st January 2017.
Now playing: David Cross & Robert Fripp – Starless Starlight
On a tilt of light
ascend the corbie steps.
Perch with the birds
of the shadow world.
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A big thanks to Ms AM for the photograph. A serendipitous encounter with light, shadow, birds and time.
Now playing: Seth Cluett – ‘A Radiance Scored With Shadow’ from Objects of Memory.
a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time
Patrick Geddes
and the resourceful creatures see clearly
that we are not really at home
in the interpreted world
Rainer Maria Rilke – The Duino Elegies
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Above the city
as if the cloak
of air, on wings,
weighs too heavy.
.
A need to
take flight,
defy gravity
soar, for
a moment,
and return.
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Photographs taken looking towards the roof of the City Art Centre, Edinburgh, 6th February 2016.
Watching the cycle of leaving and returning. Leaving and returning.
Now playing: Grasscut – Everyone Was a Bird.
Murdo Eason - From Hill to Sea 