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May 11, 2009 23:13

     Rhythm is something that exists in everything, but the rhythms of martial arts in particular are difficult to master without practice.
     Rhythm is manifested in the world in such things as dance and music, pipes and strings. They are all harmonious rhythms.
     In the field of martial arts, there are rhythms and harmonies in archery, gunnery ( Read more... )

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nebula_sprout May 12 2009, 18:15:10 UTC

Twigs is one of my favorite poems in the world. Did you hear him read when he visited Port Townsend?

brookeshad89 May 13 2009, 03:10:44 UTC

Yes! He is one of the few people who has moved me so deeply. He was truly an amazing man, i wish i could have known him. But, i suppose, i do know him, very intimately if fact, through his poems.

nebula_sprout May 13 2009, 04:09:17 UTC

Poetry can be very autobiographical, and it really is, like the eyes, a window to the soul.

brookeshad89 May 13 2009, 04:22:10 UTC

Mmm.

*makes a very wise face, while stroking his beard*

It is interesting to say that about eyes, because, it is very true, eyes tell a lot about a person. one of the many photo series i want to do is all on eyes and the emotion they carry; from joy to complete sadness.