Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: amaryllis

  • Turmoil

    Turmoil

    Uprisings in the vegetal kingdom are rare. Yet, today, I sense serious trouble. Even the cacti, generally quiet and happy, in virtual somnolence, look rebellious. The amaryllis, still in her winter mummified state, wears an unpleasant rictus. What is it? Pollution, or unusual vibrations from the new coffee machine? Did I upset them? Inspired by:…

  • A flat denial

    A flat denial

    I do not want to do it: I like the clutter, which is not actual clutter! There is, a kind of, organisation, connections, cross references, memories, all sources of inspiration, even the sultry pictures, the notes, the unfinished work, and, of course the books! Destroying any of this would be, to put it bluntly, fatal……