Friday, May 2, 2008

spring rain ...







5/2/08
6:49 AM

woke up thinking about the huge cy twombly paintings/room at the philly art museum that i haven’t seen for a few years and how i used to enjoy sitting there for hours - curiously undisturbed, and how still smelling the paint reinforced the freshness of his ‘scribbles’, how rainy - gray mornings neutralize the landscape, diseases of deception, mythical themes, some authors/poets' ability to always surprise, and how i haven’t really heard anyone articulate the so-called problems associated with immigration ...

popularity polls indicate that g.w.bush’s approval ratings [24%] are among the lowest of any president in recent history - second only to h.s.truman; but there’s still time - what a legacy ...

in the court of world opinion, i wonder what saddam huessein’s ratings were back in 2001 ...