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Great American Songbook

Posted on July 25, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The musical canon of important and influential popular and jazz standards from early to mid-20th century is known as either the Great American Songbook or alternatively simply the ‘American Standards’.  This cannon is loosely defined but contains the most enduring songs … Continue reading →

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Vasquez Rocks

Posted on May 26, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Turns out that a blogger out there, Bel, has recently visited a place that I have photographed in real.  I didn’t have any of my photos of Vasquez Rocks to share, but, I do have this poem that I wrote … Continue reading →

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Ego Push

Posted on May 2, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

After giving a poetry reading tonight covering some of the classics from Swinburne to Shakespeare and from Burns to Longfellow, I watched part of a martial arts movie.  Watching the movie and thinking on the differences between the realities I’ve … Continue reading →

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