BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #388: “LOVE ROLLERCOASTER”- OHIO PLAYERS – JANUARY 31, 1976 — slicethelife (Reblog)

Billboard #1 Hits:#388: “Love Rollercoaster”- Ohio Players. January 31, 1976. #1 for 1 week in Billboard Hot 100. Single: “Love Rollercoaster”- Ohio Players Record Company- Mercury Genre: Funk Written by William Beck, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence Satchell, and James Williams Time: 2:52 B-side:”It’s All Over” Album- Honey Grade: B Peaked […]

BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #388: “LOVE ROLLERCOASTER”- OHIO PLAYERS – JANUARY 31, 1976 — slicethelife

Haiku: Heart of Dreams

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My heart in the wood,
dreaming of a peerless sky
while a pine cone falls

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Haiku: Easterly Wind

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Cold easterly wind
bringing snow and lurid light —
starlings gathering

Haiku: Light Returning

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A light returning
through the greying firmament.
The cat is outside

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Some thoughts about Rilke, writers’ block and creativity — Writer of Words, etc (Reblog)

I read a book by Rainer Maria Rilke some time ago called Letters to a Young Poet. There is a passage that I came across today that I feel the need to share here with you: “Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms […]

Some thoughts about Rilke, writers’ block and creativity — Writer of Words, etc