Saxophone wails

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arunansu
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Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:03 am

Edit:

moonlight
pours over barrel cactus
beside windowsill :

I ride down the waves
on a surfboard
in California waters



Original :
moonlight
pours over barrel cactus
beside windowsill :
silvery rectangles
on floorboard

I ride down the waves
on a surfboard
in California waters
Last edited by arunansu on Sat Apr 04, 2009 10:28 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:46 am

Ermmmmm... wouldn't New Orleans be more fluid towards the saxophonic blues here, A. California?????
Am I also seeing a tequila sunrise on the window sill. or what?

Strange mash this!

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Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:01 am

I thought the imagery was very suiting to a saxaphone especially the bit about the waves - felt there was a lot more that could have been said - good start!
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Sat Apr 04, 2009 8:15 am

Thanks Jasper and Jazziwoz for your thoughts on this.
Thanks.
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Sat Apr 04, 2009 3:32 pm

Ah! Fun!
What a nice twist from India. Nice images., a cactus and a surfer Dude.
What a treat, thanks.
Suzanne
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