I was recently pointed to the most amazing thing, a music / fire / street performance called Glissendo, conceived by one “Ulik, the Machanical Clown” and executed by French art group Le Snob. They’re playing “Lightning” by Phillip Glass on a Dixieland band, riding Segways under the robes, and of course the band leader has [...]
Leatherman multi-tool
tumbled from pocket in Taghazout
one night on Moroccan hash.
Lonely Planet India in the ticket office
of a train three days coming
I packed my motorcycle with such focus
I forgot the book
nail clippers
what the hell happened to you yesterday morning?
nylon quick-dry travel pants fell carelessly
from me to a mosqito coil
your hidden zippered pockets melted
They were genius.
Waterproof sandals
four [...]
After ascending and descending the tower of the Jama Masjid (attendant wanted backsheesh as I was 5 minutes after closing, damn him) I wandered into the Muslim quarter of the city, tight noisy always as usual, and here I was rewarded.
Because it was a neighborhood. People sitting in their shops cross legged. Kids lounging against [...]
