"I always had a repulsive need
to be something more than human."
David Bowie (1947-2016) |
"The truth is of course is that there is no journey.
We are arriving and departing all at the same time."
Welcome to The Tuesday Platform, the open stage in the Imaginary Garden. Please share with us one of your poems today, new or old, and visit the offerings of others.
14 comments:
Powerful quotes, Marian... I'm linking an accidental haibun.
Happy Tuesday, everyone!
Linking a composition of mine.
Happy Tuesday ..!!
So touched by an artist like that... and after a weekend listening to black star... it feels like this was a man where everything is art.
I wrote mine last night – and, not surprisingly, it's right on topic.
Thanks/-k.
Good morning, friends.
So sad about David Bowie. He used to play here all the time, on a ticket with Iggy and the Stooges.
Good Tuesday fellow toads, i chose to be inspired by the Tuesday Platform text
much love...
'How are you?' is the poetic question for me today.
Thanks for the tribute today, Marian. We count our contemporary creative geniuses on our hands, and now we are minus one. I went looking in my archives for a poem inspired by Bowie's Space Oddity. But it does little to explore the loss I feel at his passing.
The stars look different today...
"Ch, ch, changes ..."
Really will be without him. My Tuesday Platform is late but it reflects his song, "Slip Away". And made me sad writing it, then again rereading and rereading and ... '
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Good morning !
Happy new year
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Added a proces note to my post at [verses #170] to explain about the image posted
much love...
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