Ponder.

"But for a moment, all things aside look to yourself somewhere inside."

"Look to your dreams" Carpenters

Handful.

"Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see."

"Strawberry Fields" The Beatles

From the otherside.

"How I confound you and astound you
To know I must be one of the wonders
Of god's own creation"

"Wonder" Natalie Merchant

Bring it.

"Red red wine you make me feel so fine
Monkey pack him rizla pon the sweet dep line"

"Red Red Wine" UB40

Join me.

"How I wish, how I wish you were here.
We're just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl, year after year.

.."
"Wish you were here" Pink Floyd

Up.

"And she's buying a stairway
To heaven..."

"Stairway to Heaven" Led Zeppelin

What?

"People talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share,
and no one dare disturb the Sound of Silence."

"Sounds of Silence" Paul Simon

Nature Notes.

"To keep me flowing and keep me going
And keep me growing"

"Just like music" Marvin Gaye

Delight.

"Deep peace of the running wave to you
Deep peace of the flowing air to you "

Celtic Sonant Moody Blues

Dive in.

"Stare into a mirror pool
And laugh so princely vain
The skies become kaleidoscopes
With no two turns the same"

"Daisy summer piper" Joni Mitchell

K'IN

"And the sunlight crawls around you
Oh yeah
And draws a fable that we fell through
Pomegranate rain on my tongue
Under the blood orange sun"

"Blood Orange Sun" Cherry Poppin' Daddies

Life.

"Every drop of rain that falls in sahara desert says it all"

"It’s a miracle " Queen

daydreamer.

"Somewhere over the rainbow
Bluebirds fly.
Birds fly over the rainbow -
Why then, oh why can't I?"

"Over the Rainbow" E. Y. Harburg,

Yes.

"Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose.
Nothin' ain't worth nothin' but it's free."

"Me and Bobby McGee" Kris Kristofferson

Blues.

"First thing Monday morning
I'm gonna pick my tears away
Got no cause to look back
I'm lookin' for me a better day"

"Let it Flow" Pink Floyd

Bailar.

"Feel the rhythm flow
Feel the rhythm flow through you"

"Dance Sister Dance" Santana

Sugar Parade.

"People moving all the time
Inside a perfectly straight line
Don't you wanna just curve away?"

"Strawberry Swing" Coldplay

Sweetness.

"With an ironclad fist I wake up and french kiss the morning"

"Bed of Roses" Bon Jovi

Fierce.

"Cause I'm a warrior
And this is my battle cry
Hey ya Hey ya Hey ya, Hey!
Hey ya, Hey ya, Hey ya, Hey!"

"Warrior" Nelly

Another time.

"Now Main Street's whitewashed windows and vacant stores
Seems like there ain't nobody wants to come down here no more"

"My Hometown" Bruce Springsteen

Gateway.

"I've seen the bridge and the bridge is long
And they built it high and they built it strong
Strong enough to hold the weight of time
Long enough to leave some of us behind"

"The Bridge" Elton John

Listen.

"Mother, mother
There's too many of you crying"

"What's going on" Marvin Gaye

A message of thanks.

"There's no way I can pay you back
But the plan is to show you that I understand
You are appreciated"

"Dear Mama" Tupac

Swallow.

"Let the waves up, take me down
Let the hurricane set in motion, yeah
Let the rain of what I feel right now come down
Let the rain come down"

"Into the Ocean" Blue October

Tapestry.

"My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue
An everlasting vision of the everchanging view."

"Tapestry" Carole King

be the change.

"If you give, you, you begin to live."

"You might die trying" DMB

Cinco de Mayo.

"Oh, Mexico
It sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low
Moon's so bright like to light up the night
Make everything all right"

"Mexico" James Taylor

Behind the lines.

"I've looked at life from both sides now
From up and down, and still somehow
It's life's illusions I recall
I really don't know life at all."
"Both Sides Now" Joni Mitchell

Viaje.

"For what it's worth,
it was worth all the while.
It's something unpredictable
but in the end it's right.
I hope you had the time of your life."

"Time of your Life" Green Day

Lines.

"And their answers lie in a setting sun
And the reasons why will remain unknown
Cause we live our lives till we come undone
We just have to believe"

"Setting of the Sun" Ben Jelen

One moment. *

"Life is a roller coaster ride
Time turns the wheel and love collides
Faith is believing you can close your eyes and touch the sky
To shine while you have the chance to shine
Laugh even when you want to cry
Hold on tight to what you feel inside and ride"

"Ride" Martina McBride

*this photograph is by my friend and photography mentor, John Nagle, who passed away early this morning. I show it as my photo of the day to honor his legacy and life. RIP