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The Panther

His vision, from the constantly passing bars, has grown so weary that it cannot hold anything else.  It seems to him there are a thousand bars, and behinbd the bars, no world. As he paces in cramped circles, over and … Continue reading

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A choir of little angels

Heard this piece this afternoon, sung full heartedly by a choir of 35 little angels Gaudete  & Joy to the world and I also found this: Hallelujah

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When the children cry

This is just lovely… White Lion When the Children cry Little child Dry your crying eyes How can I explain The fear you feel inside ‘Cause you were born Into this evil world Where man is killing man And no … Continue reading

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If you love for beauty

I love the “Rückert Lieder” by Gustav Mahler. The 5 poems by the German poet Friedrich Rückert are of sublime beauty and Mahler’s music just gives them wings. Enjoy Liebst Du Um Schönheit

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In need of a good cry ?

Crying – like laughing – is a wonderful way of letting go. Laughing is easier for me, I am not much of a crier.. But this one seems to do the trick .. So anyway, listen & cry with Des’ree … Continue reading

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Deviantart

I usually bump into this site: Deviantart It’s a site where people gather their works (mostly artworks and photos). It is quite pleasant to just browse trough them. A lot of them have great creative energy. A beautiful example:

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Triumph, rejoicing…

One of my absolute favorites The Christmas Oratorio Translation: Triumph, rejoicing, rise, praising these days now, Tell ye what this day the Highest hath done! Fear now abandon and banish complaining, Join, filled with triumph and gladness, our song! Serve … Continue reading

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Shake up

Feel like Christmas yet ? Listen….. Shake up Christmas Ho Ho Ho Shake up the Happiness Wake up the Happiness Shake up the happiness Its Christmastime…

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Be ahead of all parting

Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were behind you, like the winter that has just gone by. For among these winters there is one so endlessly winter that only by wintering through it all will your heart … Continue reading

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Feeling Like Spam

Excuse me for not being just who you need. But I don’t really know who I am. Sometimes I’m happy and feeling so good. And sometimes I just feel like spam. Sometimes I feel like the sun in the sky … Continue reading

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