I wrote this poem for M. Ward, who wrote the song "Chinese Translation" and posed the question, "What do you do with the pieces of a broken heart?"
Turn each piece over
in your hand:
this glass
tossed
spit
from the ocean,
red
dripping
beating
one
two:
count
slowly
backwards
from death.
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On 3/17/08, after living in San Francisco for almost 3 and 4 years, respectively, Mary and Jes decided that 2008 was THE year to do EVERYTHING we'd always talked about doing but never followed through. Participate, rather than idly watch the Bay Area go by. Viva SF!
we are:
To Do
Shows we've seen!
- JOSH RITTER - Feb 26, GAMH!!!!! (Noise Pop)
- North Mississippi Allstars - Jan 23, Indy (with Mel and Keara)
- Devil Makes Three (Jes) - Jan 16 '09, Indy (with Nikki, Steph & Michelle)
- No Age/Titus Andronicus - Dec 4, Rickshaw (with Pete!)
- Port O'Brien & Crooked Fingers - Nov 11, GAMH (with Pete!)
- Brett Dennen (an Intimate night with) - Nov 6, Indy (with Mel)
- Dr. Dog & Black Keys - Oct 29, Fillmore (with Kateparks!!)
- Treasure Island Music Fest - Sep 20-21
- Ratatat - Sept 8, Fillmore (with Nikki & Durand)
- Hot Water Music (Jes) - Aug 28, The Grand (with Durand)
- The Faint (Jes) - Aug 4, Fillmore (with Nikki)
- Devotchka (Jes) - Apr 28, Fillmore
- MUM (Jes) - Apr 26, Indy (with Nikki)
- Ghostland Observatory - Apr 17, Mezzanine
- Pinback (Jes) - Feb 10, Fillmore (with Nikki)
- North Mississippi Allstars (Jes) - Feb 8 '08, Indy
- Delil Makes Three - Nov 23, Indy
- Dilated Peoples - Nov 2 '07, Indy
accomplices
Save the planet - do these things!
2 comments:
blogger automatically formats left-justified. that's some bull-shit.
Aw, boo, Blogger!
But doesn't detract from the brilliance of this poem! I love that it has the ocean in it. :) nice one, Mar.
M Ward, if you read this, we love your tunes! :-)
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