Thursday, December 9, 2010

there was a random song playing...

and she had such an intense, visceral reaction to this particular music...
that she determined to become a musician...
there and then...
and she picked up a guitar that had been laying around...
and she began to drum on it...
as though she were a shaman...
and this made her entire body move in rhythmic accord...
I'll never be able to accurately describe
the way her blood was flowing
and her heart was jumping
from this mere fusion of synergistic sounds...
and it made her happy....
like, INTELLECTUALLY and provocatively happy...
little things, my friends, can make the most profound impact...
we only need recognize their presence and then...
"SPIRITUALLY CAPITALIZE" on them...

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